The bulk of the project's work is centred on weekly meetings between students and a 100-strong army of volunteer mentors.

The family is assigned a volunteer mentor, who can visit the home at any time to monitor Freddie.

The Mentoring Partnership works to recruit volunteer mentors for their partner programs.

The Museum's professional team works with well-trained volunteer mentors to create and deliver a broad range of creative and enriching programs.

There are over a hundred volunteer mentors ranging from state & local officials to international diplomats to corporate executives to directors of non-profits.

Below are some of the volunteer mentors:

In Philadelphia, the Partnership Academies program relies on businesses for volunteer mentors and job training.

She is planning to return to the school in the fall as a volunteer mentor for other science teachers.

The rest of our enthusiastic organization is made up of thousands of volunteer mentors and actors.

In addition to teaching self-discipline, self-esteem, fairness and teamwork, the program matches participants with volunteer mentors once they are released.