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A nonprofit mentorship movement helping underprivileged women explore their path with support, guidance, and real world inspiration.

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Mission

 

A movement to uplift underprivileged women by offering mentorship, emotional support, and the
inspiration they need to boldly chart their own path.
 
While many organizations focus on empowering youth through career and professional mentorship, our vision is to
take a more holistic approach.
It’s not only about career guidance  it’s also about providing emotional support rooted in the lived
experiences of mentors, recognizing that today’s youth face growing pressures from social media that often
undermine their confidence and self-esteem, affecting both personal and professional growth.
 
We’ve also seen how AI platforms, like CarynAI, have been successfully used to provide emotional support,
including for cancer patients during their recovery journey. CarynAI generated approximately $71,610 in its
first week from over 1,000 paying subscribers, proving the growing demand for support services that blend
empathy, human connection, and innovative tools.
 
This reinforces the need for mentorship that goes beyond career advice  combining professional guidance with
emotional encouragement, helping young people build the resilience and confidence they need to thrive in every
aspect of life.
 
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Key Stats
  • Only 36% of low-income young women have access to mentors.
  • 59% of young people report that social media negatively impacts their self-esteem.
  • Mentored youth are 130% more likely to become leaders.
 
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References

1. Mentored Youth Are 130% More Likely to Become Leaders
2. Limited Access to Mentors Among Low-Income Youth
3. Social Media and Self-Esteem Among Teens
PROGRAMS

How We Support Young Women

Our programs are designed to provide practical support, guidance, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Mentorship Match

Personalized, email-based mentorship pairing young women with inspiring role models who provide guidance, encouragement, and real-world advice—tailored to their goals and lived experiences.

Career Exploration

Hands-on career readiness—from resume workshops to job shadowing—plus exclusive networking opportunities with professionals across growing industries

Wellness Support

A safe space to grow: guided self-care practices, uplifting peer discussions, and tools to build resilience and confidence—no therapy required

Get Involved

Join our community of supporters and make a difference in young women’s lives.

 

Become a Mentor

Guide and uplift, even a few thoughtful check-ins or messages each month can make a meaningful difference.

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Volunteer Your Skills

We welcome help in digital marketing, event planning, admin, and outreach.

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Sponsor Us

This is more than sponsorship, it’s an opportunity to position your brand as a champion for inclusive leadership, empowerment, and mental wellness, while connecting with socially conscious audiences who value authentic impact.

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Take the first step toward your future. Fill out this short form and we’ll be in touch.

 
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QUICK STATS

National Focus

The data speaks volumes about the importance of mentorship for young women.

76%

of young adults consider mentoring important, but only 37% have a mentor.

55%

less likely for girls from low-income communities to have access to career guidance.

2x

more likely for women with mentors to be promoted in their careers.

1 in 3

young women say they lack a role model or trusted adult to turn to.

Sources

1

MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership

2

National College Access Network

3

Harvard Business Review, Women in the Workplace study

4

Girl Scouts Research Institute

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