Recent research highlights a growing concern: America’s boys and men are falling behind
in educational and social outcomes. In this article, Dr. Jean Rhodes emphasize that well-structured mentoring relationships can play a crucial role in reversing these trends—especially when mentors are trained to build trust, foster motivation, and reinforce belonging.
At MentorPRO, we translate this evidence into action. Our student mentoring platform
supports programs in delivering data-informed, scalable mentorship. Through features like mentor-mentee matching, progress tracking, and mentor training modules, programs can ensure every connection is grounded in proven strategies that help young men thrive.
By combining mentoring science with technology, MentorPRO equips schools and nonprofits to close opportunity gaps—one meaningful mentoring relationship at a time.
Learn more about our evidence-based mentoring platform here
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If your mentoring program is grant-funded, reporting is not an afterthought. It is how you keep the funding.
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How Much Does Mentoring Software Cost?
Most mentoring software falls somewhere between roughly $6,000 and $40,000 per year, depending on how many people you are supporting, how many programs you run, and whether training…
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New study sets a higher bar for AI-powered mentoring support
A new study accepted for publication in Translational Issues in Psychological Science (Hersch et al., in press). raises questions about how AI should be used to support mentoring relationships.
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