Current Mentors
2020 / 2021
Total Mentors
Our mentors are young and dedicated.
The average age of our mentors this year is 27!
Many mentors were the first in their family to go to college.
Primos are passionate about sharing their knowledge and skills with their mentees. They understand firsthand the difficulties of navigating education while balancing personal and family responsibilities. They are eager to give back to their community and help shape tomorrow’s leaders.
Our mentors bring experience from a multitude of professional fields including:
- Law
Social Work
Engineering - Entrepreneurship
- Medicine
- Real Estate
- Finance & Accounting
Marketing & Advertising
Higher Education
Current Mentees
2020 /2021
Total Mentees
In our third year, our focus remains on serving the Pleasant Grove area of Southeast Dallas, where the majority of our students reside.
This part of town is particularly special to Primos founder, Alicia Serrato, as she grew up in Pleasant Grove.
By focusing on a specific geographical area we are able to provide central meeting locations that are easily accessible to mentees and their families.
Our mentees attend the following schools:
H. Grady Spruce
Lassiter Early College High School
Irma Lerma Rangel Young Women’s Leadership School
Barack Obama Male Leadership Academy
Breakout of mentees by grade
- 9th grade 31%
- 10th grade 13%
- 11th grade 2%
- 12th grade 41%
- College 13%
*Total mentors includes one mentor who took on an additional new mentee this year, in addition to keeping their mentee from 2019/2020