Mentoring helps children believe in their future. Mentors are asked to spend a minimum of 2 hours per week with their youth. The Mentor and youth work towards completing personal goals while engaging in activities enjoyable to each other.
Mentors receive training from the program staff and continued support on a regular basis.
The Program offers group activities and has support from community activities allowing a broad based activity plan. A Mentor is an adult, who is willing to listen, give support and spend quality time with a child on a regular basis. Through demonstration, instruction, and encouragement, a Mentor works with the youth to develop their self-esteem, positive attitudes and socially appropriate behaviors. A mentor is a supporter who encourages youth to realize and then develop to their fullest potential. T oday s youth in particular are in need of positive role models.