{"id":27294,"date":"2023-08-18T07:23:06","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T14:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/nhs\/?p=27294"},"modified":"2023-08-18T07:23:09","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T14:23:09","slug":"mentorship-civic-engagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/nhs\/news\/2023\/08\/18\/mentorship-civic-engagement","title":{"rendered":"Mentorship &amp; Civic Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/nhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/08\/nhs-news-LETI-1024x608.jpeg\" alt=\"Students in the LLI program\" class=\"wp-image-27288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/nhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/08\/nhs-news-LETI-1024x608.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/nhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/08\/nhs-news-LETI-300x178.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/nhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/08\/nhs-news-LETI-768x456.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/nhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/08\/nhs-news-LETI-600x356.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/nhs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/08\/nhs-news-LETI.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Students in the Latino Leadership Initiative (LLI) program, assist the Latino Education &amp; Training Institute (LETI) as they work to help people overcome educational obstacles.  LETI&#8217;s mission is to facilitate the personal and financial success of Spanish-speaking Latino immigrants and low-income individuals so they can pursue their dreams and can become leaders in their communities.\u00a0 Program supervisor Victoria Breckwich Vasquez, affiliate assistant professor and lecturer, leads LLI participants as they gain leadership skills and get access to resources and communal support.  In addition, students meet with community leaders who act as mentors.  The students become mentors themselves, working with local Latinx high school students.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/news\/2023\/08\/09\/the-mark-of-a-mentor\">Read the full article<\/a> on the campus news blog.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students in the Latino Leadership Initiative (LLI) program, assist the Latino Education &amp; Training Institute (LETI) as they work to help people overcome educational obstacles. 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