On Tuesday night, Hollywood heavyweights and their future colleagues gathered together for cocktails and meaningful conversation in Hancock Park to celebrate 15 years of The Hollywood Reporter ’s Women in Entertainment Mentorship Program. The program , put on in partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles and the Entertainment Industry Foundation, works to pair young women from under-resourced high schools across Los Angeles with powerful female executives in entertainment.

The backyard of a private L.A. home buzzed with laughter and chatter as mentors and former mentees caught up on both their professional and personal lives. “I think it’s so special to see people wanting to pay it forward, to see people so invested in it,” said 2013-14 mentee Paola Franco, n

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