A Each mentor will undergo up to 4 days training. They will meet regularly with their own professional supervisor. This will include progress and career development needs. It has become clear from other mentoring projects in America and Britain that young people at risk are less likely to become involved in crime if they have a mentor. Also, recent studies show young people are more likely to enter education, training and employment when in contact with a mentor.
People are our most valuable resource.
We must not forget about the capability of every single one of us to do good work in Knowsley. Communities depend on people working together and developing a network of relationships involving education, recreation, friendships and support. If you feel that you possess the qualities we seek, we would welcome your involvement. Mentors are both ordinary and yet extraordinary people. It can be amazing what can be achieved over a period of time.