Understanding the Data. Spark Seeks IT Professionals to Mentor and Guide a Young Person

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We are always looking for mentors with diverse backgrounds, professions, and interests to match with our program participants! Join us at Spark the Journey and Mentor our rising generations within the D.C Metro area! Apply to mentor today!   

Mentors of color are strongly encouraged to apply.    

Requirements    

• 21 years old or older   

• Associate degree, technical degree, or higher   

• DMV metropolitan resident   (High School)

• United States resident (Year Up)

Flexible Mentoring Schedule - High School  

• 1-year time commitment   

• Call/text/email your mentee 1x a week  

• Meet with your mentee in-person 1x a month  

• Attend a group check-in with Spark team 1x per month

Flexible Mentoring Schedule - Year Up    

• 5 -month time commitment   

• Meet with your mentee virtually or in-person 1x a month   

• Attend a group check-in with Spark team 1x per month

• Attend bi-monthly workshops   

Additional Benefits    

• Network with other mentors and build a shared community  

• Ongoing training   

• Community events   

• Increase opportunity and economic mobility for our young people  

Ready to join?    
Complete the mentor application at https://sparkthejourney.org/become-a-mentor/