Our Partners

With support from local businesses and community partners, AventWest Children’s Mentoring enriches the lives of our students with enhanced services and opportunities. We are so grateful to our community!

 
 
 

Community Partners

Avent Ferry United Methodist Church & Western Boulevard Presbyterian Church

  • Provide space as in-kind support at an estimated value of $19,800 per site or $39,600 that would otherwise be paid for space and utilities.

  • The churches also provide use of the athletic field for soccer and space for art and music programs.

For more information on Avent Ferry United Methodist Church, please visit http://afumc.com. For more information on Western Boulevard Presbyterian Church, please visit http://wbpresbyterian.com.

Food Bank of Central AND Eastern NC & Inter-faith Food Shuttle

  • Provide healthy snacks for the soccer program

  • Provide hot dinner meals for the middle/high school program

  • Provided an upright freezer to store food for hot meals for Kids Cafe program

  • Provided street hockey equipment and basketball goal for the middle/high school program

For more information about the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina, please visit www.foodbankcenc.org. For more information on the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle, please visit www.foodshuttle.org.

NC State University

  • Provide on-site and on-campus activities for middle and high school students who have the opportunity to participate in environmental programs and hands-on science experiments, learn simple computer programming and visit a computer science lab.

  • Provided students tours of campus facilities such as the new library on Centennial Campus and the chance to enjoy dinner in a dining hall.

For more information about NC State University, please visit www.ncsu.edu.

Junior League of Raleigh - “Team AWCM”

  • Provide support for special events through their Quick Impact team.

  • Provided bi-monthly enrichment programs and bi-monthly tutoring for elementary students

  • Provided food for Winter Celebration

  • Provided annual “Kids in the Kitchen” nutrition program

  • Purchased 7 tablets and 1 laptop for the elementary program

  • Provided 4 sessions of Theatre4Change for elementary and middle school

  • Worked with Macy’s “Reading Is Fundamental” program to provide 386 books

For more information about the Junior League of Raleigh, please visit https://www.jlraleigh.org.