Your contribution can
help create opportunity.
There are three primary pathways to be part of Amana Excellence Center — as a member, a mentor or a partner. Every contribution creates lasting impact.
Join AEC
Be part of the Amana community and access all four programs. Membership is the starting point for your AEC journey.
As an AEC member, you become part of a community of young people who are committed to learning, growing, leading and creating meaningful impact. You gain access to all four programs — Book Review, Leadership Forum, Digital Skills and Mentorship — and become part of a growing network of like-minded peers.
- Access to all four AEC programs
- Eligibility for the Amana Mentorship program
- Invitations to AEC events and workshops
- Access to the AEC resource library
- A community of growth-minded peers
- Opportunities to take on leadership roles within AEC
Become an AEC Member
Ready to unlock all 4 programs and join our vibrant community of learners and leaders? Connect with our team directly through our contact inquiry form.
- 100% free membership for youth and students
- Full access to forums, book reviews & workshops
- Direct communication with the AEC coordination team
Become a Mentor
Guide the next generation with your professional experience and expertise.
Mentors are experienced professionals who commit to walking alongside young people in their development journey. A few hours a month can make a profound difference to a young person's trajectory — providing guidance, accountability and access to knowledge they would otherwise not have.
- Make a direct and lasting impact on a young person's development
- Develop your own mentoring and coaching skills
- Give back to your community in a meaningful way
- Expand your own perspective through working with the next generation
- Be part of the Amana mentor network
Mentor the Next Generation
Invest your wisdom, industry experience, and guidance into aspiring young leaders through our structured mentorship network.
- Structured 1-on-1 and cohort mentorship
- Flexible cadence: 2–4 hours monthly
- Connect with fellow senior mentors & advisors
Partnership Opportunities
Partnership information and a formal partnership application will be developed as AEC grows. Organizations and institutions interested in partnering with AEC are welcome to reach out via the contact page to begin a conversation.
Get in TouchPartner With AEC
Build meaningful partnerships to expand our reach and impact.
AEC welcomes partnerships with organizations, institutions, companies and individuals who share our commitment to youth development. Partnerships can take many forms — from co-hosting events and providing resources, to supporting programs and expanding our reach.
- Align your organization with youth development and social impact
- Co-create programs and events that serve young people
- Expand your community presence and visibility
- Contribute to building the next generation of leaders
Ready to Create Meaningful Impact?
Whether you want to join as a member, guide youth as a mentor, or collaborate as an institutional partner, our team is ready to connect with you.