“Mentors not only touch someone’s life, they have the potential to touch and change the life of a nation.” --Newsweek

There are many ways to volunteer with the Partnership. How would you like to join our success? Individuals volunteer with the Partnership during the school year from August to May, and recruiting takes place each summer from June through August. Here's how to begin:

	Read our website which provides you with who we are and what we do.
	Decide in what capacity you wish to volunteer.
	Senior Advisors are assigned to advise high schools senior during the entire academic year. This advisor helps seniors individually plan and prepare for a post-secondary education. Senior advisors provide additional support to help seniors achieve their educational goals. Advisors serve as a resource helping scholars to complete appropriate applications for college admission and financial aid, to meet deadlines, and to complete Crosby Scholars Program requirements. Training is provided.
	Grade Advisors are assigned to advise high school underclassman from November to April. This advisor meets monthly with groups of scholars enrolled in the same grade (9 –11) to help them prepare for future post-secondary opportunities. Training is provided.
	Eighth Grade Mentors are assigned to advise eighth grade scholars on preparing for a success high school career. This advisor meets with a group of scholars four times throughout the second semester of the academic year. Training is provided.
	Workshop Hosts are professionals in the community who share special knowledge with our senior scholars. The topics shared include Selective College Admissions, Completing Financial Aid forms, Adjusting to the First Year of College, and more.
	Contact Barbara Masi at 725-5371 or bmasi@crosbyscholars.org