Mentee of the Month- Lizandro Urena

DonCARES recognizes Lizandro Urena as the September 2020 DonCARES of Philadelphia, Inc. Mentee of the Month. Urena was selected because of his commitment to his education and his perseverance in dealing with life's challenges. Urena is currently a rising Senior at The U School and has been a member of DonCARES of Philadelphia, Inc. since October 2017.

DonCARES Executive Director Donovan Forrest met Urena after a Man Up Discussion at The U School in October 2017. Since knowing Urena, Forrest and his team introduced him to acting opportunities, Philadelphia based entrepreneurs, and professional development workshops. Forrest and Urena's teachers at The U School are proud of him and all of his accomplishments.