DelawareDelaware recognizes January 2026 as National Mentoring Month
State lawmakers designated January 2026 as National Mentoring Month and encouraged Delawareans to support mentoring for young people.
What it does
Delaware designated January 2026 as National Mentoring Month, recognizing the role of mentoring in young people's lives across the state.
Delawareans are encouraged to support mentoring efforts that help young people across the state. Taking part is voluntary.
Argument forRecognizing mentoring for a month could prompt more Delawareans to support efforts that help young people.
Argument againstBecause support is voluntary, young people who need mentors may still miss out if too few Delawareans take part.
More detail
The House and Senate designated a month to recognize mentoring. The designation applies across Delaware. The designation covers January 2026.
The House and Senate encourage Delawareans to support mentoring efforts. The invitation applies to all Delawareans and focuses on young people statewide. Support is encouraged, not required.
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- Passed 1st Chamber
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History
- 2026
- Jan 29Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YESPassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 28Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 1st Chamber
- Vote recorded Consent Calendar Number 15. Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 28Introduced in HouseIntroduced
- Jan 29Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YESPassed 2nd Chamber
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