Every Young Person Deserves a Mentor Who Believes in Them

Your youth mentorship program has the power to change lives. Give young people the caring adult connections they need to thrive, while making it easy for mentors to show up and make a difference. Together, we can build stronger communities one relationship at a time.

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💔The Challenge

Too Many Youth Face the Future Alone

1 in 3 young people grow up without a mentor outside their family. They miss out on crucial guidance, career exposure, and someone who believes in their potential. The result? Unrealized dreams and untapped talent.

The Solution

Mentorship That Opens Doors

Connect youth with caring adults who guide their journey. From college applications to career exploration, from building confidence to setting goals—mentorship transforms potential into achievement.

The Proven Impact of Youth Mentorship

When young people have mentors, their entire trajectory changes.

90%

Want to Become Mentors

youth with mentors themselves

2x

More Likely to Graduate

and pursue higher education

78%

Gain Job Skills

through mentor connections

55%

Less Likely

to skip school

Real Stories of Youth Transformation

Behind every statistic is a young person whose life was changed by a caring mentor. These are their stories of growth, achievement, and hope.

Marcus, 17

First-generation college hopeful

Challenge

No one in family had attended college

Mentorship

College student mentor guided applications

Result

Accepted to dream school with scholarship

“My mentor showed me what was possible”

Sophia, 15

Interested in STEM careers

Challenge

Limited exposure to career options

Mentorship

Engineer mentor provided job shadowing

Result

Enrolled in advanced STEM program

“I never knew engineering could be for me”

Jamal, 16

Struggling with confidence

Challenge

Recent move, difficulty making connections

Mentorship

Community mentor became trusted guide

Result

Student council president, 3.8 GPA

“Someone finally believed in me”

Everything You Need to Run Impactful Youth Programs

Built with youth development experts to ensure safety, engagement, and measurable outcomes.

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Smart Youth-Mentor Matching

Pair based on interests, goals, location, and availability for meaningful connections.

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Comprehensive Safety Tools

Background checks, supervised communication, and clear safety protocols built-in.

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Youth-Friendly Interface

Engaging platform that works on any device youth have access to.

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Structured Activities

Goal-setting tools, conversation guides, and activity suggestions for every meeting.

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Impact Measurement

Track academic, personal, and career development outcomes for funders.

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Flexible Meeting Options

Support in-person, virtual, and hybrid mentoring to reach all youth.

Safe, Accessible, and Inclusive

Every young person deserves access to mentorship, regardless of their circumstances. Our platform removes barriers and creates safe spaces where all youth can connect with caring adults who guide their journey.

Background Checked Mentors

Comprehensive screening ensures youth safety is always priority one

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Online & Offline Options

Meet youth where they are with flexible connection methods

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Works on Any Device

No barriers - accessible from phones, tablets, or computers

Safety Features Built-In

Supervised Communications

All interactions monitored for safety

Parent/Guardian Access

Transparency for family involvement

Activity Tracking

Document all meetings and progress

Emergency Protocols

Clear procedures for any concerns

Training Resources

Ongoing support for safe mentoring

Track Impact, Secure Funding, Change Lives

Show funders exactly how mentorship transforms young lives. Our platform captures the data that matters while keeping the focus on relationships and growth.

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Academic Progress

  • • Grade improvements
  • • Attendance tracking
  • • Graduation rates
  • • College enrollment
  • • Skill development
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Personal Growth

  • • Confidence levels
  • • Goal achievement
  • • Leadership skills
  • • Social connections
  • • Career readiness
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Program Success

  • • Match quality scores
  • • Meeting frequency
  • • Mentor retention
  • • Youth satisfaction
  • • Long-term outcomes

Launch Your Youth Mentorship Program

Get your program up and running with our proven framework.

1

Program Setup

Define goals, eligibility, and safety protocols with our guided setup.

2

Recruit & Screen

Attract quality mentors and youth with built-in outreach and screening tools.

3

Match & Launch

Use smart matching to create meaningful connections and kick off relationships.

4

Support & Grow

Provide ongoing support while tracking impact and expanding your reach.

Designed for Youth-Serving Organizations

Whether you're a school, nonprofit, or community organization, we make youth mentorship accessible and impactful.

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Grant-Ready Reporting

Automated impact reports aligned with common youth development grant requirements.

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Training Resources

Comprehensive mentor training materials based on youth development best practices.

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Parent Engagement

Tools to keep parents/guardians informed and involved in the mentoring process.

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Affordable Pricing

Special nonprofit rates and funding assistance to make mentorship accessible.

Youth Programs Making a Real Difference

See how organizations are transforming young lives through mentorship.

Mentorly is revolutionizing the way mentorship works - the platform has been an invaluable tool for Startup Canada's programming. Mentorly offers a seamless, user-friendly experience while providing organizations with concrete and impactful ROI's. Many days, the tool saves our team 3-4 hours of work/ week

Kayla Isabelle

CEO

Startup Canada

By leveraging Mentorly, we streamline mentorship pairings, significantly increasing our capacity to support numerous program participants in each cohort. What used to take days for mentorship pairings can now be accomplished instantly through Mentorly's recommendations, ensuring swift and effective connections between mentees and mentors

Alex Rudderham

Project Specialist

Digital Nova Scotia

Previously, tracking mentor-mentee interactions and progress required significant manual effort. Now, with automated session tracking and reporting, program administrators can efficiently monitor engagement and ensure that mentorship goals are being met.

Neil

Program Manager

Basketball Australia

Companies who trust Mentorly

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Ready to Change Young Lives Through Mentorship?

Join organizations nationwide using mentorship to empower youth, strengthen communities, and build a brighter future. Every young person deserves someone who believes in them.

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