One Student. One Mentor. Two Lives Changed.

One-on-one mentoring helping first-generation college students navigate high school and prepare for college, career, and life.

Raise Your Hand and Be a Mentor

You’re here because you want to give back. You believe in the power of showing up for someone else—and you’re ready to make it count. At Starfish Initiative, we connect dedicated adult mentors with high-potential high school students who just need a little guidance to go further, dream bigger, and achieve more.

Become a Mentor

Partner With Starfish As a Corporate Ally

You believe in giving back, and you’re looking for a nonprofit partner that aligns with your values, delivers measurable impact, and offers meaningful ways for your company and employees to get involved.

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Reach for Your Future As a Starfish Scholar

You want to go to college. You want to make something of your future. Maybe you know exactly where you’re headed—or maybe you just know you need someone in your corner. That’s where we come in.

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Stay connected with Starfish! From workshops to celebrations, our events bring scholars, mentors, and families together. Check back often for the latest updates.

One Student. One Mentor. Two Lives Changed.

Raise Your Hand and Be a Mentor

Partner With Starfish As a Corporate Ally

You believe in giving back, and you’re looking for a nonprofit partner that aligns with your values, delivers measurable impact, and offers meaningful ways for your company and employees to get involved.

Reach for Your Future As a Starfish Scholar

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