City of Alexandria, VA

05/19/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/19/2026 13:47

Interested in Mentoring? Join AMP’s Summer Open House!


The Alexandria Mentoring Partnership (AMP) is continuing to celebrate its 20th anniversary and inviting community members to learn how they can support local youth through volunteer mentor opportunities. Visit AMP's Mentor Open House to meet program staff, explore volunteer roles, and find a mentoring opportunity that matches your interests. AMP is one of the community initiatives led by the Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities.

Event Details:
Tuesday, July 14
5:30-7 p.m. (drop in anytime)
Charles E. Beatley, Jr. Central Library
(5005 Duke St., Alexandria, VA 22304)

Who can become a mentor?
Individuals ages 21 and older interested in volunteering as mentors are eligible to sign up for mentor opportunities. Community members of all ages are welcome to stop by and learn more about AMP, and families are welcome to attend together; however, AMP is not enrolling youth participants at this event.

AMP welcomes volunteers from all backgrounds and is especially seeking more male mentors.

What to expect:

  • Learn about 8 of AMP's mentoring programs, including both co-ed & female-focused opportunities.
  • Connect with staff from each mentoring program.
  • Receive information about mentor training & next steps for getting involved.
  • Sign up on-site with the program(s) that best fit your interests and schedule!

Reserve your spot today at alexandriava.gov/mentoring/mentor-open-house.

Can't attend?
You can still get involved by signing up for a Mentoring 101 Info Session or completing the Mentor Interest Form online.

For more information on AMP, please visit alexandriava.gov/Mentoring.

For reasonable disability accommodation, contact [email protected] or call 703.746.5550, Virginia Relay 711.

If you prefer communication in another language, free interpretation and translation services are available. Please email [email protected] or call 703.746.3960.

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