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Mentoring Opportunities

Share your professional expertise with a student and help bridge the opportunity gap across our city. Your guidance improves educational outcomes, career readiness, and long-term economic mobility for young New Yorkers.

Programs

Mentoring Programs

NYC Service offers two types of mentoring opportunities for employees — from a single one-time workshop to a half-day annual summit experience.

 
Speed Mentoring event
One-time workshop

Speed Mentoring

High school students connect with corporate mentors in a series of short, structured conversations — gaining insight into resume-building, networking, and career goal-setting.

FormatOne-time interactive workshop hosted at your company
AudienceHigh school youth & professional mentors
TopicsResume-building, networking, career goal-setting
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Annual Mentorship Summit
Annual events

Annual Mentorship Summits

Half-day events bringing together young people and volunteer mentors for interactive workshops, leadership panels, and mentoring sessions — building connections with NYC’s next generation of leaders.

FormatHalf-day summits held throughout the year
AudienceHigh school youth and mentors from various sectors
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Summit events

Annual Summits

 
January · MLK Day of Service

Dream Builders Summit

In celebration of National Mentoring Month and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, this cross-generational event supports male-identifying high school students through mentorship, interactive workshops, and leadership panels on community leadership and career readiness.

FormatHalf-day summit
AudienceHigh school students and male mentors from various sectors
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March · Women’s History Month

Women’s Day Mentorship Summit

Brings together young women and inspiring mentors to foster growth and leadership — giving high school girls tools to navigate their careers and building a network of women mentors.

FormatHalf-day summit
AudienceHigh school girls and women mentors from various sectors
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External Mentoring Opportunities

Looking to connect with an NYC-based organization? Find more mentoring opportunities across the city.

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Have questions?

If you have questions or would like to learn more about our mentoring programs, our team is available to help.

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Participation in City of New York programs is voluntary and will not influence or affect any current or future dealings with the City. Participation does not provide special access to City officials or preferential treatment, and it does not create, promise, or imply any contract award — prospective, pending, or future.

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