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MENTORS | JOIN US IN 2020-2021 VIRTUALLY

The ACE Mentor Program of Greater Philadelphia is the local affiliate of a national non-profit organization. An acronym for Architecture, Construction, and Engineering, ACE engages, excites, and enlightens high school students to consider or pursue careers in the integrated construction industry through mentoring, scholarships, and grants. ACE relies on a network of volunteer mentors ranging from architects and engineers to construction managers, contractors, and subcontractors.

The program emphasizes all aspects of design and construction industry careers – from professional college career paths to those in the building trades. By informing and exposing students to the myriad construction career options, ACE is helping to build a talented construction workforce for the future.

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ACE is your chance to SHARE YOUR STORY while providing an opportunity for students to learn about different construction industry related careers! There are various levels of involvement and flexible meeting schedules available! After school team meetings can occur on a Weekly or Bi-Weekly basis and will run from late October 2020 – May 2021.

Click on the button below to view a comprehensive list of volunteer roles and descriptions.

REGISTER IN THE ACE NATIONAL DATABASE | Follow THIS LINK and click on “Registration/Login.”

PLEASE NOTE: If you are a returning student – please login to your existing profile. If you forget what email you may have used to create the account, please contact MELISSA at GreaterPhilly@acementor.org in order to access this information. There is also a password recovery feature (if need be), so you should not need to create a new profile!

PA BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIREMENTS FOR VOLUNTEERS*

Effective July 1, 2015, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania adopted a new law for background checks for volunteers with direct contact with children. ALL Mentors or volunteers that will be in contact with students for +2 ACE meetings will be required to submit clearances for the following:

  1. PA CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK | STERLING VOLUNTEERS
  2. CHILD ABUSE HISTORY CLEARANCE
  3. FBI – FEDERAL CRIMINAL HISTORY CLEARANCE (FINGERPRINTING)

Click on the button below to view more information regarding the required background checks in the State of Pennsylvania.

* Approved Background Checks are valid for (3) years within the ACE Mentor Program.

For more information on how to get started as a volunteer in our ACE Affiliate, please contact MELISSA RAFFEL at GreaterPhilly@acementor.org

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ABOUT US

The ACE Mentor Program of Greater Philadelphia is the local affiliate of a national non-profit organization. An acronym for Architecture, Construction, and Engineering, ACE engages, excites, and enlightens high school students to consider or pursue careers in the integrated construction industry through mentoring, scholarships, and grants. ACE relies on a network of volunteer mentors ranging from architects and engineers to construction managers, contractors, and subcontractors.

Our affiliate currently has teams in Philadelphia, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery Counties in Pennsylvania – AND – Camden and Cumberland Counties in New Jersey.