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The ACE Program

The ACE Mentor Program of America, founded in 1994, is a no-cost after-school program that prioritizes workforce development for high school students by connecting them with experts from the design and construction industry.

ACE Mentor addresses pressing workforce needs, offers a range of exciting opportunities for students, and plays a crucial role in bridging the skills gap, with continuous mentor opportunities from high school through to full-time employment.

PRIMARY GOALS

  • Help build a large, diverse, and better-prepared workforce.
  • Prioritize engaging students and communities traditionally underrepresented in the industry.
  • Assist and guide students by providing scholarships, internships, and mentoring as they pursue career pathways into the industry.


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Overview

  • Over 12,000 students reached annually, drawn from over 1,600 high schools nation-wide
  • Over 70% of enrolled students identify as people of color*, and about 40% identify as young women*
  • More than 5,000 industry professionals serve as volunteer mentors each year
  • Over $4.5 million in scholarships was awarded this past year to program alums pursuing industry-related careers, totaling $37 Million since ACE’s inception

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Contact

Anne Ettley
Executive Director
ACE Mentor L.A./O.C.

Mailing Address
407 N. Pacific Coast Hwy., #565
Redondo Beach, CA  90277

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