Must have completed training and background check to be eligible for this opportunity.
Mentor Role
– Serve as a positive role model and friend
– Take the lead in supporting a young person through an ongoing, one-on-one relationship
– Build the relationship by planning and participating in activities together
– Strive for mutual respect
– Build self-esteem and motivation
– Help set goals and work towards accomplishing them
Time Commitment
– Make at least a one school-year commitment
– Dedicate at least 8 hours a month with mentee by attending at least two in-person Drop-in Center program days and two virtual meetings with mentee
– Communicate with the mentee weekly
– Attend an initial orientation session