Our latest episode features Marissa Brown, a Take Stock Marion alum who has returned to give back as a mentor. Marissa’s journey highlights the incredible impact of the Take Stock in Children program on students and their ability to make a diff...

For foster care students, the odds of graduating high school, enrolling in college, and obtaining a 4-year degree are steep. With the college enrollment rate at an average 20% compared to the 66% national average, it is vital that at Take Stock...

With the new school year comes many new stressors for the students in our lives. From navigating new school environments to overcoming anxiety, bullying, and more, there are ways that parents and mentors alike can support their students’ mental...

We're kicking off the school year with an important reminder about completing the FAFSA (Federal Application for Federal Student Aid).We spoke with Melissa Rosa-Alvarez, Project Manager of TRIO Connections for Central Florida, abo...

June is Responsible Fatherhood Month in Florida! This month, we collectively celebrate fathers! Fathers and father figures are pivotal to the lives of their children every day. In this episode of the Mentors & Milestones Podcast, we talk wi...