The purpose of this mentoring program is to pair caring adults with young people in the community.
What is a mentor?
A mentor is someone who, along with parents, provides young people with support, counsel, friendship, reinforcement and constructive example. Mentors are good listeners, people who care and people who want to help young people bring out their strengths.
What does a mentor do?
A mentor helps connect children and youth with resources, safe places and structured activities. Mentors provide a positive role model.
How much time is required?
Mentors and mentees will try and meet for one hour each week throughout the school year.
