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Mentoring Matters: Adelphi to Co-Host MENTOR NY's Annual Conference

Garden City, NY (03/24/2022) — On Friday, April 1, Adelphi University will co-host MENTOR New York's 19th Annual Mentoring Matters Conference to address increasing racial equity and creating spaces of joy for young people. The event is completely online.

Chotsani West, executive director of diversity, equity and inclusion at Adelphi, will lead a 10:40 a.m. workshop on Equity in Mentoring Relationships: Program Practitioner Strategies for Building Inclusive Communities. "As we return to in-person meetings and reflect on the last few years, now more than ever, the support of mentoring relationships is evident," West said. "Adelphi is honored to play such a vital role in this conference."

The University's mentoring programs have been honored nationally, including with a 2019 Eduventures Innovation Award.

See the conference website for details about the "Mentoring Matters" event.

About Adelphi: A modern metropolitan university with a personalized approach to higher learning

Adelphi University, New York, is a highly awarded, nationally ranked, powerfully connected doctoral research university dedicated to transforming students' lives through small classes with world-class faculty, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. Adelphi offers exceptional liberal arts and sciences programs and professional training, with particular strength in our Core Four-Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness.

Recognized as a Best College by U.S. News & World Report, Adelphi is Long Island's oldest private coeducational university. It serves more than 7,500 students at its beautiful main campus in Garden City, New York -- just 23 miles from New York City's cultural and internship opportunities -- and at dynamic learning hubs in Manhattan, the Hudson Valley and Suffolk County, as well as online.

More than 118,000 Adelphi graduates have gained the skills to thrive professionally as active, engaged citizens, making their mark on the University, their communities and the world.

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Chotsani West, executive director of diversity, equity and inclusion at Adelphi

Adelphi University / New York

Taylor Damian, 516-993-5677, tdamian@adelphi.edu

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