ACE Mentor Program of Illinois

Introduces high school students to career opportunities in the architecture, construction and engineering industries. Students meet weekly with mentors, desigining projects, touring construction sites and completing hands-on solutions to real world challenges. Team projects involve AutoCAD and activities with a special focus on enhancing math, physics and economics skills. The team project involves a variety of planning and design projects and continues during the summer months. This program also sponsors scholarships for active student participants.