We’re starting off 2015 with an eye to mentoring.   January is National Mentoring Month. And for good reason – mentoring works. Studies show mentoring is linked to higher academic achievement and career success.   That’s why Cisco leadership teamed up with...

California was recently named the top state in the country at providing top-quality afterschool programs. According to the Afterschool Alliance report, after-school participation in California had increased to 25 percent in 2013, up from 19 percent in 2009.   MESA understands the importance of after school programs, especially for educationally and economically disadvantaged students. According […]