LATINOS EMPOWERED GUIDED AND CULTIVATED IN EDUCATION
MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
Mission
We strive to develop relationships with Latino males to cultivate their sense of belonging on campus and contribute to their improved educational success.
Values
- Brotherhood/Hermanos
- Giving back to the community
- Personal success
- Awareness of Cultural Identity and History
- Education
Goals
- To foster relationships with Latino males which can lead to an increased sense of belonging on our campus that will improve educational success.
- To increase success/retention in Latino male community college students
- To instill identity development in Latino males
- To create network and career exposure
- To create brotherhood within the organization
- To promote community service and civic engagement opportunities that promote social justice
- To maintain health and wellness so that Latino male community colleges can practice wellness and model for their peers
Important Dates for 2022-2023
Application Deadline – Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at 11:59pm
Mentor Training – TBD
Workshop #1 – September 21, 2022 at 4:30pm – 6:00pm*
Mentor Roundtable #1 – TBD
Workshop #2 – November 16, 2022 at 4:30pm – 6:00pm
Workshop #3 –February 15, 2023 at 4:30pm – 6:00pm
Mentor Roundtable #2 – TBD
Workshop #4 – April 14, 2023 at 4:30pm – 6:00pm*
Closing Ceremony – April 14, 2023 at 4:30pm – 6:00pm
Fall events will take place via in person and/or Zoom
*In person for now; may resort to Zoom if county public health guidelines change
If you have any questions regarding LEGACIE, please contact us.
