MENTORING PARTNERSHIP OF MINNESOTA (MPM) BUILDS AND ELEVATES THE CAPACITY OF PROGRAMS, SYSTEMS AND POLICIES TO STRENGTHEN YOUTH MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS. STRATEGIC PRIORITIES INCLUDE: 1. SUPPORT A STATEWIDE MENTORING PARTNER NETWORK2. DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT NEW PROGRAM INNOVATIONS (TOOLS/PRODUCTS) BASED ON QUALITY STANDARDS IN THE PURSUIT OF QUALITY OUTCOMES3. LAUNCH EXTERNAL MARKETING CAMPAIGNS TO RECRUIT MENTORS AND LEAD BRANDING COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES TO BRING AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPACT OF MENTORING ON YOUTH AND VOLUNTEERS