Educate, Engage , and Empower with MAN UP

The MAN UP Program is a male mentoring program that provides activities promoting personal development, academic improvement, and other social and educational advancement needs. The Man Up program helps young men develop real-life skills through connection, service, leadership, and empowerment. This program is open to all currently enrolled Central Piedmont male students.

Apply for Man Up today! 

Benefits of the Man Up program include:

  • faculty and staff mentors
  • service-learning opportunities
  • workshops to improve self-confidence and self-esteem
  • student leadership opportunities
  • motivation, social skills, and career development
  • one-on-one academic coaching

Want to learn more? Sign up for an information session.

 

Mentorship Can Enhance Your Educational Experience

photo of teacher overlooking and as three male students do homeworkAre you a new Central Piedmont student? Peer mentors provide first-year student mentees with guidance through unique challenges. Mentors help find the answers to a variety of questions, ranging from academic concerns to the challenges of balancing school and other priorities.

A peer mentor provides the following benefits:

  • increased confidence and self esteem
  • enhanced self-motivation, self-discipline, and goal-setting
  • opportunity to gain knowledge about Central Piedmont’s resources and services, while getting connected to other peers

To be eligible to receive a peer mentor, you must:

  • be currently registered for at least one class at Central Piedmont
  • be open-minded for suggestions
  • maintain a positive attitude
  • get to know your mentor and accept support
  • strive for success and show an interest in academic achievement

Sign up to receive a peer mentor today!

If you have any questions please feel free to email April Wright or Katrina Johnson.

Male Mentoring Program Open to All Male Students

The MAN UP Program is a male mentoring program that provides wrap-around services and comprehensive activities that promote personal development, academic improvement and other social and educational advancement needs. It is open to ALL Central Piedmont male students.

Come participate in fun, engaging activities and events that promote personal development, academic improvement and other social and educational advancement needs!

Join Us For…

  • “Real Talk” session is every other Monday at 12:30pm on the Central Campus in Overcash 220.
    • Feb. 24th
    • March 16th and 30th
    • April 13th and 27th
  • Bring your “A” game EVERY THURSDAY at 4:30pm in Worrell room 1112.

Visit us online or come by CH120-121 to learn more about MAN UP.