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Youth Mentoring Programs: Supporting Development and Career Pathways

This act establishes a grant program to create and expand youth mentoring initiatives. It aims to help young people develop personal, academic, and professional skills, preparing them for success in school and the workforce. The focus is on supporting youth, especially those from underserved communities, to achieve their full potential.
Key points
Grants will be available for organizations providing youth mentoring services.
Mentoring programs will focus on social-emotional skills, academic achievement, and workforce readiness.
Priority will be given to youth from high-need communities and those at risk.
Mentors will receive training and undergo thorough background checks.
Programs will offer career exploration, work-based learning, and post-secondary education preparation.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_299
Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Process start date: 2025-01-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Mentoring to Succeed Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_299.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Grants will be available for organizations providing youth mentoring services.
  • Mentoring programs will focus on social-emotional skills, academic achievement, and workforce readiness.
  • Priority will be given to youth from high-need communities and those at risk.
  • Mentors will receive training and undergo thorough background checks.
  • Programs will offer career exploration, work-based learning, and post-secondary education preparation.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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