Partnerships
Partner with purpose.
Your partnership helps CEI develop leaders, strengthen families, and empower communities through education, service, mentorship, and civic engagement.

Your partnership matters
Shared investment creates greater reach.
- Strategic collaboration with schools, nonprofits, government, and community organizations
- Volunteer leadership through mentors, committee members, and program volunteers
- Community advocacy that increases awareness and participation
- Sponsorship and philanthropy tied to measurable community outcomes
Tax ID: 81-1257797
Mentor partnerships
Invest in a leader. Change a life.
Mentors and trained adult volunteers help create safe, structured leadership experiences for Esquires.
Complete training
Finish the ELMP Mentor Training Academy requirements.
Submit screening information
Upload the certificate and complete the NSOPW and reference process.
Receive role approval
Program staff confirms the approved role after all requirements are reviewed.

Giving levels
Choose a level of support that matches your goals.
| Partnership level | Annual support |
|---|---|
| Friend of TZL CEI | Up to $499 |
| Community Champion | $500–$999 |
| Program Sponsor | $1,000–$2,499 |
| Community Impact Sponsor | $2,500–$4,999 |
| Founding Partner | $5,000–$9,999 |
| Visionary Partner | $10,000+ |
| Strategic Partner | Collaborative partnership |