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January as National Mentoring Month: Supporting Youth and Communities

This House Resolution designates January 2022 as "National Mentoring Month." It aims to raise awareness about the importance of mentoring, encourage new mentors, and promote programs that support young people's development in various aspects of life, from education to career and mental well-being.
Key points
Highlights the positive impact of mentoring on life skills, academic achievement, and college access.
Mentoring helps young people set career goals and connect with professionals, facilitating job opportunities.
Mentoring programs support mental health, reduce juvenile delinquency, and help youth overcome challenges.
Emphasizes the need for cross-sector collaboration to increase resources for mentoring programs and address the mentoring gap.
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Print number: 117_HRES_884
Sponsor: Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
Process start date: 2022-01-20