Research-Driven Programs. Real-World Impact.
Our mentorship programs are built on evidence-based strategies proven to foster leadership, academic success, and emotional growth.
Our Research-Driven Approach
At JustINSPIRE, we design mentorship programs based on research-backed methods that support the academic, emotional, and social development of young men. Each initiative is rooted in best practices validated by leading studies, including work cited in academic journals and partner research organizations like Banzai.org.
Our Research Pillars
Chess Program & Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
Improves focus, impulse control, and cognitive flexibility through strategy-based gameplay.
Social Etiquette & Leadership Training
Fosters positive social behavior, empathy, and communication skills essential for academic and career success.
Study Skills & Academic Development
Enhances executive functioning, academic persistence, and motivation through personalized study coaching.
Financial Literacy & Life Skills (Banzai.org Integration)
Teaches personal finance, goal-setting, and career preparation through real-world financial education modules powered by Banzai.
What the Research Tells Us
80%
Academic Improvement
of mentees improved academic performance after six months.
90%
Emotional Regulation
of participants reported improved emotional regulation.
150+
Mentees
boys mentored through personalized programs.
20+
Partnerships
Community partnerships built to support long-term success.
Our Programs Backed by Research
Chess & Social Etiquette Training
Proven to boost focus, problem-solving, and conflict resolution.
Podcast & Digital Media Creation
Develops communication, storytelling, and team collaboration skills.
DJing & Public Speaking for SEL
Encourages creativity, emotional regulation, and leadership through performance-based activities.
Research Behind the Programs
Chess Training for Cognitive Development
Findings from Applied Cognitive Psychology and Frontiers in Psychology.
Social-Emotional Learning through SEL Programs
Insights from meta-analyses and SEL impact studies.
Study Skills & Academic Persistence
Cited works on executive functioning and academic resilience.
Financial Literacy for Life Readiness (Banzai.org)
Industry-leading content from Banzai's curriculum.
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