Rachel and Ada met while Ada was in 2nd grade at the Josiah Quincy Elementary School. By the time Ada reached third grade, the two were inseparable. Rachel, an employee of State Street Corporation, was Ada's Power Lunch mentor from 2nd to 3rd grade. Now she is her Big Sister. Realizing that the two did not want to part ways when Power Lunch was over, they learned through a colleague of Rachel's that they could continue their mentor/mentee relationship through the Big Sister Association of Greater Boston.
Boston Partners in Education's Power Lunch program matches corporate volunteers with 1st through 3rd graders in need of extra help with reading. The volunteer academic mentor spends one hour a week reading to their student during lunch. How ...
