Shield Mentor Program
Community Services Non Profits
Why pick this one
SHIELD Mentor Program has served Piedmont Triad youth since 2008 and combines mentoring with leadership development, robotics, and STEAM experiences.
Best for
- Grades 4-12 youth seeking mentorship and leadership development
- Youth interested in robotics competitions and STEAM projects
- Families in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, and surrounding Piedmont Triad communities
- Young people who benefit from group, online, or peer mentoring
Specialties
- Youth mentoring for grades 4-12
- Leadership development
- Youth robotics through EagleTron FRC Team 9559
- STEAM experiences
- Curriculum-based group, online, and peer mentoring
Certifications
- Elements of Effective Practice for Mentoring standards developed by MENTOR
What makes them different
- Serving youth throughout the Piedmont Triad since 2008
- Combines mentorship with hands-on robotics and STEAM experiences
- Offers group, online, and peer mentoring approaches
- EagleTron FRC Team 9559 earned the Judges’ Award at the 2025 FIRST Robotics Competition
- Provides a curriculum-based leadership program and awards every child a SHIELD Saturday Leadership Academy certificate
- Years in business
- 15
- Serves
- Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 122 N Elm St Ste 502, Greensboro, NC 27401-2818
- Phone
- +13363372771
- Website
- https://www.shieldmentor.org
Services
- Mentorship programs
- Saturday leadership academy
- Leadership workshops
- Robotics teams and competitions
- STEAM learning
- Mentor and community role-model training