Run for Success 5K!

January is the national mentorship month; discovery the significant role mentorship plays in achieving profession success!

About this Event

The objective of the Run For Success 5K is to shed light on the significant role mentorship plays in achieving professional success. January is the national mentorship month and our goal is for each participant to find the inspiration and determination to keep mentors throughout their professional journey. Each participant will receive a mentor-mentee guide to help find a mentor to propel you to success. In addition, participants will receive a resume revamp guide and a list of over a billion dollars in scholarships , grants and innovative challenges to help pave the way to longterm succcess.

Youths who were at-risk of falling off track but had a mentor are:

• 55% more likely to enroll in college
• 52% less likely than their peers to skip a day of school
• 78% more likely to volunteer regularly in their communities
• 90% more interested in becoming a mentor
• 46% less likely than their peers to use illegal drugs

Source: The National Mentoring Partnership

92% of small business owners agree that mentors have a direct impact on the growth and survival of their business. 80% of CEOs say they’ve had mentors in their career, but the real key is the “s”. Very few people actually reach the CEO suite with only one mentor.

Source: Forbes

Our annual run raises money for our scholarships and endowment funds.

HOW TO COMPLETE:

1. Register for the race

2. Receive mentor-mentee guide, resume revamp guide and a list of over a billion dollars in scholarships, grants and innovative challenges

3. Find a mentor to propel you to success

4. Choose a location

5. It’s your race! Run, Walk; indoors or outside you set the pace