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Project MotiVATe
Project MotiVATe is a mentorship program to help Vietnamese American youth graduate from high school or obtain a GED and pursue higher education with implications for benefits in other areas of their life (social, familial, cultural).

Mission
Project MotiVATe’s mission is to motivate and influence Vietnamese American youth through academic mentoring using a holistic approach (i.e., taking into consideration social, familial, and cultural factors) to graduate from high school or obtain a GED and pursue higher education.

Mentoring Program Focus
• Educational or academic mentoring helps mentored youth improve their overall academic achievement.
• Career mentoring helps the youths develop the necessary skills to enter or continue on a career path.
• Personal development mentoring supports youth during times of personal or social stress and provides guidance for decision making.

http://www.projectmotivate.org