Our Mission

Virginia Mentoring Partnerships' mission is to provide educational services to existing and developing mentoring programs to increase the number and quality of mentoring relationships for children and youth in the state of Virginia.

What is a Mentor?

A mentor is a caring adult who lends guidance and support to a young person. Mentors help young people achieve their potential and discover their strengths. More >>

Did you know ... mentoring helps young people improve relationships with their teachers and peers.

Mentoring News

Call for nominations: 7th Annual Virginia Mentoring Awards! - VMP is now accepting nominations for the outstanding mentor and outstanding mentoring program of the year awards. Read more >>

Schedule Your Fall Training Sessions! - To schedule a mentor training session for the fall, contact Allyson Roberts, VMP Program Coordinator, at robertsaf@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1536. Read more >>

Does your mentoring program or school have new staff? - Contact VMP today to update your contact information! We understand that sometimes there are transitions in leadership at your organization or school. Read more >>