{"id":24790,"date":"2024-08-27T12:37:18","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T16:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/?p=24790"},"modified":"2024-08-27T12:45:36","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T16:45:36","slug":"aacps-mentoring-be-present","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/2024\/08\/27\/aacps-mentoring-be-present\/","title":{"rendered":"Empowering Our Future: The Impact of #BePresent &#038; Mentoring Programs at AACPS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 669px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-24790-1\" width=\"669\" height=\"376\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mentoring-Short-video.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mentoring-Short-video.mp4\">https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mentoring-Short-video.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At AACPS, the #BePresent and Mentoring programs are all about making meaningful connections that help our students thrive. Whether it&#8217;s showing up regularly to support students in classrooms or becoming a mentor who provides personalized guidance, these programs ensure that students have the encouragement and resources they need to succeed. We\u2019re looking for community members who are ready to make a difference. Check out the attached video to see the impact from last year and learn how you can get involved!<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aacps.org\/page\/mentoring\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mentoring<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aacps.org\/page\/mentoring\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.aacps.org\/page\/mentoring<\/a>) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aacps.org\/page\/be-present\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#BePresent<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aacps.org\/page\/be-present\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.aacps.org\/page\/be-present<\/a>) pages.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Louis Nesbitt<\/p>\n<p>Office of Business &amp; Community Development<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe mentoring is another level of support for students in need&#8230; where it looks to fill in the gaps for the students\u201d -Andre Dillard, Director of Mentorship Programs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;#BePresent is an opportunity for community members to partner with AACPS to help our kids grow, succeed, and feel like they belong\u201d -Shawn Ashworth, Ed.D, #BePresent Coordinator<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1001013,"featured_media":24796,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_expiration-date-status":"saved","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[168,215,130,133,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bcd","category-community-partnerships","category-aacps_story","category-community_stories","category-new"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1001013"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24790"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24800,"href":"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24790\/revisions\/24800"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aacpsschools.org\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}