New Promise Coaches Mentoring Initiative Helps More Students Be "Promise Ready"

Led by Mayor Luke Ravenstahl's servePGH initiative, with support from The Mentoring Partnership, the United Way of Allegheny County, the Pittsburgh Public Schools (PPS), the Pittsburgh Promise, and the Mayor’s Office of Youth Policy, the Promise Coaches Initiative aims to increase the number of "Promise Ready" students and post-secondary graduates by equipping adults with the skills to mentor young people. Funded by a $100,000 grant from The Coca-Cola Foundation, the program kicked off this month and workshops are now being held throughout the City. Click here to learn more.