Become a Mentor!
A caring mentoring connection can transform a child’s life and inspire a successful future. Research has shown that youth with all types and levels of risk have benefitted from mentorship, particularly in reducing depression later in life (Role of Risk, 2013).
Become a Mentor and make a difference in the life of a child! Submit the form and our staff will contact you within a few days.
Why mentoring is important?
Effective mentoring and role-modeling…
- Builds confidence
- Develops empathy
- Promotes life skills
- Encourages resiliency
- Creates a climate of positive control
- Creates a positive learning environment
- Models positive relationship building
- Encourages curiosity
- Inspires transformation
Details
- 1 hour a week
- Mentoring occurs in-person on school grounds.
- Mentors must submit an application
- Mentors must attend an interview
- Mentors must pass a background check
- Mentors must receive training
