Sign up to mentor high school teens in your city at Step Up on Campus, where you will engage with teens and participate in confidence-building and career readiness sessions. As a mentor, you will guide and connect with teens with the support of a Step Up high school leader. During the lesson, you will participate in activities alongside mentees, provide insight, and engage with teens in your local community.
Sessions are available in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Nashville, and New York and run through May 2025. Once you select a session (or sessions!), we will send you a calendar invitation with session details. Sessions range from 30 minutes to an hour during or after the school day.
Explore dates and times in your city:
ATLANTA
Booker T. Washington High School
Washington Park - 45 Whitehouse Dr. SW, Atlanta, GA 30314
Mondays and Fridays - 8:15-9:15 a.m.
- January 27: Self-Exploration: Values
- January 31: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 3: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 7: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 10: Teen Talk
- February 14: Teen Talk
- February 17: Importance of Health & Wellness
- February 21: Importance of Health & Wellness
- February 24: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- February 28: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 3: Finding Your Strengths
- March 7: Finding Your Strengths
- March 10: Teen Talk
- March 14: Teen Talk
- March 21: Importance of Financial Literacy
- March 24: Importance of Financial Literacy
- March 31: Explore Career Pathways
Stone Mountain High School
4555 Central Drive Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Mondays - 10:00-11:00 a.m.
- February 24: Self-Exploration: Values
- March 3: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- March 10: Teen Talk
- March 17: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 24: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 31: Finding Your Strengths
- April 14: Teen Talk
- April 21: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 28: Explore Career Pathways
Mt. Zion High School
2535 Mount Zion Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA 30236
Wednesdays - 11:30-12:30 p.m.
- February 12: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 19: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 26: Teen Talk
- March 5: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 12: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 19: Finding Your Strengths
- March 26: Teen Talk
- April 2: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 16: Explore Career Pathway
Lovejoy High School
1587 McDonough Rd, Hampton, GA 30228
Wednesdays - 12:00-1:00 p.m.
- February 12: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 19: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 26: Teen Talk
- March 5: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 12: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 19: Finding Your Strengths
- March 26: Teen Talk
- April 2: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 16: Explore Career Pathways
Maynard Jackson - 9th & 10th Grade Cohort
801 Glenwood Avenue SE Atlanta, GA 30316
Fridays - 12:00-1:00 p.m.
- February 7: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 14: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 28: Teen Talk
- March 7: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 14: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 21: Finding Your Strengths
- March 28: Teen Talk
- April 4: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 18: Explore Career Pathways
Maynard Jackson - 11th & 12th Grade Cohort
801 Glenwood Avenue SE Atlanta, GA 30316
Fridays - 12:00-1:00 p.m.
- February 7: Career Exploration: Exploring Career Clusters
- February 14: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 28: Teen Talk
- March 7: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- March 14: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 21: Financial Literacy: Making Informed Career Decisions
- March 28: Teen Talk
- April 4: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways
- April 18: Explore Career Pathways
Drew Charter High School - 9th & 10th Grade Cohort
300 Eva Davis Way, Atlanta, GA 30317
Tuesdays - 4:15-5:30 p.m.; Fridays - 1:30-2:30 p.m.
- February 7: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 11: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 14: Teen Talk
- February 25: Importance of Health and Wellness
- February 28: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 4: Finding Your Strengths
- March 11: Teen Talk
- March 18: Importance of Financial Literacy
- March 21: Explore Career Pathways
Drew Charter High School - 11th & 12th Grade Cohort
300 Eva Davis Way, Atlanta, GA 30317
Tuesdays 4:15-5:30 p.m.; Fridays 1:30-2:30 p.m.
- February 7: Career Exploration: Exploring Career Clusters
- February 11: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 14: Teen Talk
- February 25: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- February 28: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 4: Financial Literacy: Making Informed Career Decisions
- March 11: Teen Talk
- March 18: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways
- March 21: Explore Career Pathways
CHICAGO
Argo Community High School - 9th and 10th Grade Cohort
Summit - 7329 W 63rd St, Summit, IL 60501
Wednesdays - 3:00-4:15 p.m.
- February 12: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 19: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 26: Teen Talk
- March 5: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 12: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 19: Career Exploration: Knowledge & Skills
- April 2: Teen Talk
- April 9: Financial Literacy: Making Informed Career Decisions
- April 23: Explore Career Pathways
Argo Community High School - 11th and 12th Grade Cohort
Summit - 7329 W 63rd St, Summit, IL 60501
Wednesdays - 3:00-4:15 p.m.
- February 12: Career Exploration: Exploring Career Clusters
- February 19: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 26: Teen Talk
- March 5: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- March 12: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- April 2: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways
- April 9: Financial Literacy: Making Informed Career Decisions
- April 23: Explore Career Pathways
Muchin College Prep
Loop - 1 N State St Floor 7, Chicago, IL 60602
Mondays and Thursdays - 3:15-4:15 p.m.
- February 20: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 24: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 27: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- March 3: Teen Talk
- March 6: Teen Talk
- March 10: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 13: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 17: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 20: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
Ogden International High School - 9th and 10th Grade Cohort
West Town - 1250 W. Erie Street, Chicago, IL 60642
Thursdays - 9:50-10:45 a.m.
- February 13: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 20: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 27: Teen Talk
- March 6: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 13: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 20: Finding Your Strengths
Ogden International High School - 11th and 12th Grade Cohort
West Town - 1250 W. Erie Street, Chicago, IL 60642
Thursdays - 12:35-1:25 p.m.
- February 13: Career Exploration: Exploring Career Clusters
- February 20: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 27: Teen Talk
- March 6: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- March 13: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 20: Financial Literacy: Making Informed Career Decisions
John F. Kennedy High School
Garfield Ridge - 6325 W. 56th St, Chicago, IL 60638
Wednesdays - 3:00-4:15 p.m.
- February 12: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 19: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 24: Teen Talk
- March 5: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 12: Self Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 19: Career Alignment: Knowledge & Skills
- April 2: Teen Talk
- April 9: Financial Literacy: Making Informed Career Decisions
Kenwood Academy
5015 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Thursdays - 4:30-5:30 p.m.
- February 20: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 27: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- March 6: Teen Talk
- March 13: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 20: Self Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- April 3: Career Alignment: Knowledge & Skills
- April 10: Teen Talk
- April 17: Financial Literacy - Making Informed Career Decisions
- April 24: Explore Career Pathways
DALLAS
Uplift Grand Preparatory
Grand Prairie - 300 E Church St, Grand Prairie, TX 75050
Fridays 12:40-1:20 p.m.; Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:30-4:30 p.m.
- February 14: Self-Exploration: Values (Friday)
- February 18: Self-Reflection: Mindset (Tuesday)
- February 20: Teen Talk (Thursday)
- February 28: Importance of Health and Wellness (Friday)
- March 4: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 11: Finding Your Strengths (Tuesday)
- March 21: Teen Talk (Friday)
- March 27: Importance of Financial Literacy (Thursday)
- April 4: Explore Career Pathways (Friday)
Uplift Wisdom Preparatory
Oak Cliff - 301 W. Camp Wisdom Rd, Dallas, TX 75232
Mondays - 12:00-12:30 p.m.
- February 10: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 24: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- March 3: Teen Talk
- March 17: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 24: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 31: Finding Your Strengths
- April 7: Teen Talk
- April 14: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 21: Explore Career Pathways
Uplift Luna Preparatory - 9th & 10th Grade Cohort
East Dallas 9743 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75228
Mondays and Fridays - 10:10-10:45 a.m.
- February 10: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 14: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 18: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 21: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 24: Teen Talk
- February 28: Teen Talk
- March 3: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 6: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 17: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 21: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 24: Finding Your Strengths
- March 28: Finding Your Strengths
- April 7: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 11: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 14: Explore Career Pathways
- April 17: Explore Career Pathways
Uplift Luna Preparatory - 11th & 12th Grade Cohort
East Dallas 9743 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75228
Mondays and Fridays - 10:10-10:45 a.m.
- February 10: Career Exploration: Researching Industries and Occupations
- February 14: Career Exploration: Researching Industries and Occupations
- February 18: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 21: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 24: Teen Talk
- February 28: Teen Talk
- March 3: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- March 6: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- March 17: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 21: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 24: Importance of Financial Literacy
- March 28: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 7: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways
- April 11: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways
- April 14: Explore Career Pathways
Uplift North Hills Preparatory - 9th & 10th Grade Cohort
606 E. Royal Ln, Irving, TX 75039
Mondays 12:00-12:30 p.m.; Wednesdays and Fridays 12:30-1:20 p.m. and 1:30-2:15 p.m.
- February 12: Self-Exploration: Values (Wednesday)
- February 28: Self-Reflection: Mindset (Friday)
- March 3: Teen Talk (Monday)
- March 21: Importance of Health and Wellness (Friday)
- March 26: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan (Wednesday)
- April 11: Finding Your Strengths (Friday)
- April 18: Teen Talk (Friday)
- April 23: Importance of Financial Literacy (Wednesday)
- April 30: Explore Career Pathways (Wednesday)
Uplift North Hills Preparatory - 11th & 12th Grade Cohort
606 E. Royal Ln, Irving, TX 75039
Mondays 12:00-12:30 p.m.; Wednesdays and Fridays 12:30-1:20 p.m. and 1:30-2:15 p.m.
- February 12: Career Exploration: Researching Industries and Occupations (Wednesday)
- February 28: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit (Friday)
- March 3: Teen Talk (Monday)
- March 26: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness (Wednesday)
- April 11: Importance of Financial Literacy (Friday)
- April 18: Teen Talk (Friday)
- April 23: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways (Wednesday)
- April 30: Explore Career Pathways (Wednesday)
Uplift Infinity Preparatory
1401 S. MacArthur Blvd, Irving, TX 75060
Mondays and Fridays - 10:20-11:00 a.m.
- February 7: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 10: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 14: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- March 3: Teen Talk
- March 17: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 21: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 24: Finding Your Strengths
- March 28: Finding Your Strengths
- March 31: Teen Talk
- April 4: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 11: Explore Career Pathways
LOS ANGELES
Alliance Neuwirth Leadership Academy
South Los Angeles - 4610 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90037
Tuesdays - 12:05-1:10 p.m.
- February 4: Career Exploration: Researching Industries and Occupations
- February 11: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 18: Teen Talk
- February 25: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- March 4: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 11: Importance of Financial Literacy
- March 18: Teen Talk
- March 25: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways
- April 1: Explore Career Pathways
Alliance Gertz-Ressler - 9th & 10th Grade Cohort
2023 South Union Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007
Wednesdays - 4:00-5:15 p.m.
- February 12: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 19: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 26: Teen Talk
- March 5: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 12: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 19: Finding Your Strengths
- March 26: Teen Talk
- April 2: Importance of Financial Literacy
Alliance Gertz-Ressler - 11th & 12th Grade Cohort
2023 South Union Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007
Wednesdays - 4:00-5:15 p.m.
- February 12: Career Exploration: Researching Industries and Occupations
- February 19: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 26: Teen Talk
- March 5: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- March 12: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 19: Importance of Financial Literacy
- March 26: Teen Talk
- April 2: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways
Alliance Mohan
644 W. 17th St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Mondays - 4:00-5:00 p.m.
- February 3: Career Exploration: Researching Industries and Occupations
- February 10: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 24: Teen Talk
- March 3: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- March 10: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 17: Importance of Financial Literacy
- March 24: Teen Talk
- March 31: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways
- April 7: Explore Career Pathways
Alliance Smidt Tech
211 S. Ave 20, Los Angeles, CA 90031
Mondays - 1:15-1:55 p.m.
- February 3: Career Exploration: Researching Industries and Occupations
- February 10: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 24: Teen Talk
- March 3: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- March 10: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 17: Importance of Financial Literacy
- March 24: Teen Talk
- March 31: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways
- April 7: Explore Career Pathways
Ednovate - East College Prep
3825 N. Mission Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90031
Tuesdays and Thursdays - 2:45-3:20 p.m.
- February 4: Career Exploration: Researching Industries and Occupations
- February 6: Career Exploration: Researching Industries and Occupations
- February 11: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 13: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 18: Teen Talk
- February 20: Teen Talk
- February 25: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- February 27: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- March 4: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 6: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 11: Importance of Financial Literacy
- March 13: Importance of Financial Literacy
- March 18: Teen Talk
- March 20: Teen Talk
- March 25: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways
- March 27: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways
- April 22: Explore Career Pathways
- April 24: Explore Career Pathways
Alliance Bloomfield
7907 Santa Fe Ave, Huntington Park, CA 90255
Wednesdays - 3:45-4:45 p.m.
- February 19: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 26: Teen Talk/Self-Reflection: Mindset
- March 5: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 12: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 19: Finding Your Strengths
- March 26: Teen Talk/Importance of Financial Literacy
Alliance Bloomfield
7907 Santa Fe Ave, Huntington Park, CA 90255
Wednesdays - 3:45-4:45 p.m.
- February 19: Career Exploration: Researching Industries and Occupations
- February 26: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit/Teen Talk
- March 5: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- March 12: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 19: Importance of Financial Literacy
- March 26: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways/Teen Talk
John Marshall
3939 Tracey St, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Fridays - 4:00-5:30 p.m.
- February 14: Career Exploration: Researching Industries and Occupations
- February 21: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 28: Teen Talk
- March 7: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- March 14: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 21: Importance of Financial Literacy
- March 28: Teen Talk
NASHVILLE
Maplewood High School - 9th & 10th Grade Cohort
401 Walton Lane, Nashville, TN 37216
Thursdays - 2:30-3:30 p.m.
- February 13: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 20: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 27: Teen Talk
- March 6: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 20: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- April 3: Teen Talk
- April 10: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 17: Explore Career Pathways
Stratford STEM High School - 9th & 10th Grade Cohort
1800 Stratford Ave., Nashville, TN 37216
Mondays - 2:15-3:40 p.m.
- February 10: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 24: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- March 3: Teen Talk
- March 17: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 24: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 31: Finding Your Strengths
- April 7: Teen Talk
- April 14: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 21: Explore Career Pathways
Stratford STEM High School 11th & 12th Grade Cohort
East Nashville 1800 Stratford Ave., Nashville, TN 37216
Wednesdays - 2:30-3:30 p.m.
- February 12: Career Exploration: Researching Industries & Occupations
- February 19: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 26: Teen Talk
- March 5: Discovering Your Direction
- March 19: Your Best Self: Health & Wellness
- March 26: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 2: Teen Talk
- April 9: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways
Whites Creek High School 9th & 10th Grade
Bordeaux/Whites Creek - 7277 Old Hickory Blvd., Whites Creek, TN 37189
Thursdays - 2:15-3:15 p.m.
- February 6: Self-Exploration: Values
- February 13: Self-Reflection: Mindset
- February 20: Teen Talk
- February 27: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 6: Self-Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 20: Finding Your Strengths
- March 27: Teen Talk
- April 3: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 10: Explore Career Pathways
NEW YORK
The Charter High School for Law & Social Justice - 9th and 10th Grade Cohort
1960 University Ave, The Bronx, NY 10453
Mondays - 3:00-4:00 p.m.
- February 10: Self Exploration: Values
- February 24: Self Exploration: Mindset
- March 3: Teen Talk
- March 10: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 17: Self Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 24: Finding Your Strengths
- April 7: Teen Talk
- April 21: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 28: Explore Career Pathways
The Charter High School for Law & Social Justice - 11th and 12th Grade Cohort
1960 University Ave, Bronx, NY 10453
Mondays - 3:00-4:00 p.m.
- February 10: Career Exploration: Researching Industries and Occupations
- February 24: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- March 3: Teen Talk
- March 10: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- March 17: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 24: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 7: Teen Talk
- April 21: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways
- April 28: Explore Career Pathways
East Bronx Academy for the Future - 9th and 10th Grade Cohort
1716 Southern BLVD, Bronx, NY, 10460
Saturdays - 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
- February 1: Self Exploration: Values
- February 8: Self Exploration: Mindset
- February 8: Teen Talk
- March 1: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 1: Self Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 8: Finding Your Strengths
- March 8: Teen Talk
- April 5: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 5: Explore Career Pathways
East Bronx Academy for the Future - 11th and 12th Grade Cohort
1716 Southern BLVD, Bronx, NY, 10460
Saturdays - 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
- February 1: Career Exploration: Researching Industries and Occupations
- February 8: Career Alignment: Finding Your Fit
- February 8: Teen Talk
- March 1: Career Reflection: Discovering Your Direction
- March 1: Your Best Self: Health and Wellness
- March 8: Importance of Financial Literacy
- March 8: Teen Talk
- April 5: Career Mapping: Building Professional Pathways
- April 5: Explore Career Pathways
The Young Women's Leadership School of Astoria
23-15 Newtown Ave, Astoria, NY 11102
Monday - 2:36-4:00 p.m.
- February 10: Self Exploration: Values
- February 24: Self Exploration: Mindset
- March 3: Teen Talk
- March 10: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 17: Self Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 24: Finding Your Strengths
- April 7: Teen Talk
- April 21: Importance of Financial Literacy
Port Richmond High School
85 St Josephs Ave, Staten Island, NY 10302
Tuesdays - 12:50-1:30 p.m.
- February 11: Self Exploration: Values
- February 25: Self Exploration: Mindset
- March 4: Teen Talk
- March 11: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 18: Self Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- March 25: Finding Your Strengths
- April 1: Teen Talk
- April 8: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 22: Explore Career Pathways
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy
125 Stuyvesant Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11221 Wednesdays - 3:40-4:30 p.m.
- February 12: Self Exploration: Values
- February 19: Self Exploration: Mindset
- February 26: Teen Talk
- March 5: Importance of Health and Wellness
- March 18: Self Regulation: Sticking to a Plan
- April 2: Teen Talk
- April 9: Importance of Financial Literacy
- April 23: Explore Career Pathways
