MILWAUKEE (February 21, 2018) – The Milwaukee Bucks, City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) are partnering to spearhead a transformative new organization: MENTOR Greater Milwaukee (MGM) – the 26th affiliate of MENTOR’s National Mentoring Network. MENTOR Greater Milwaukee will advocate for the expansion of quality mentoring in metro Milwaukee and serve as a resource for mentors and mentoring initiatives with the support of all three partners.
MENTOR Greater Milwaukee will increase existing mentoring programs’ capacity, provide technical assistance and training, raise awareness for the need of mentors and determine how everyone – individuals, businesses, government agencies, schools, faith communities and nonprofits – can work together to help ensure positive outcomes for Milwaukee’s youth.