In honor of National Mentoring Month and the release of I Am Why’s white paper on our mentorship model, I want to share my experience and growth in different mentorship roles at I Am Why. During October of 2022, I was granted the wonderful opportunity to co-lead the I...
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Building Trust Through Shared Purpose and Vulnerability
In my journey into stepping into my power, I came across many roads and one I did not want to do is work with white women. My whole life has been shaped by my bay area community members mentoring me. I am that seed that slipped through the cracks and...
Power in Mentorships
Throughout my life, I have had many mentoring relationships. I have been both the mentee and the mentor. However, the mentorships I’ve had with I Am Why were the most transformative. My I Am Why mentorships were with individuals I had little to no connection with. We...
Mentorship + Emergent Strategies = Emergent Leaders
In I Am Why’s book circle, we focus on more than reading. We also grow our community through team building, which is part of I Am Why’s model of mentorship. The book circle reached a milestone in the month of January: We completed Emergent Strategy by adrienne maree...