With our Pilot Program, mentors will recruit youths through referrals and community outreach. After entry into the program, youth will be matched to a mentor through personality assessments to ensure that the mentor and mentee share common qualities and will work well together. There will also be training and guidance for interaction between mentor and mentee with program staff.

RECRUITMENT

Recruit 50 youths to participate in our pilot program and match them to a mentor through personality assessments.

MENTORING PLANS

Each youth mentee with work with a mentor to produce an individualized and tailored mentoring plan.

GROUP SESSIONS

Mentees and mentors will participate in weekly group sessions to share achievements, give recognition and discuss areas of opportunity.

MILESTONES

Partnered with local schools, certificates of completion will be awarded once personal goal assessment milestones are reached.