Perhaps it's a pat on the back and a smile.  Maybe it's a positive push or a "you can do it."  Whatever small gesture it is, the impact of a mentor is huge.

Project Connect is a school-based mentoring program that places students in meaningful relationships with caring adults.  A collaborative effort between Des Moines Public Schools, DMARC and community volunteers, Project Connect strives to provide students with positive role models to help them develop to their full potential.

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