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REACH OUT MENTORING PROGRAM Plant a seed…Harvest a dream MENTOR ORIENTATION Welcome!
Reach Out Mentoring Program Introduction to Program 2/4/2010
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Minimum of 1 year Commitment
4-8 hours a month
Ongoing trainings
Match support
Free monthly outings for matchesWhat do we provide?
Take a pro-active approach to helping at-risk youth. Match youth to positive role models in the community. Build up each student to achieve the highest levels of success. Provide the tools to encourage the positive development of relationship.  2/4/2010 Goals
Reach Out Mentoring Program Reach Out Policies 2/4/2010
It is the policy of the Reach Out Mentoring Program that the mentoring staff will make monthly phone calls or personal contact with all parties of each match including the mentor, mentee, and parent/guardian.   2/4/2010 Match Support
It is the policy of the Reach Out Mentoring Program to protect the confidentiality of its participants and their families. As a Mentor, you are required to keep confidential the conversations that the Mentee shares with you. 2/4/2010 Confidentiality
This includes the Mentee's family members (foster or biological).  Please be advised that your Mentee might share information with you that they feel uncomfortable having others hear about.  It is important that you maintain this trust, unless the Mentoring Coordinator determines that a specific issue must be divulged to outside professionals. 2/4/2010 Confidentiality (continued)
It is the policy of the Reach Out Mentoring Program to allow mentors to transport mentees in their own private vehicles. The program coordinator must ensure that all mentors meet the following criteria prior to transporting the mentee: Valid driver’s license  Proof of auto insurance 2/4/2010 Transportation
Overnight Visits & Out-of-Town Travel ,[object Object]

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Mentor Orientation1

  • 1. REACH OUT MENTORING PROGRAM Plant a seed…Harvest a dream MENTOR ORIENTATION Welcome!
  • 2. Reach Out Mentoring Program Introduction to Program 2/4/2010
  • 3.
  • 4.
  • 5. Minimum of 1 year Commitment
  • 6. 4-8 hours a month
  • 9. Free monthly outings for matchesWhat do we provide?
  • 10. Take a pro-active approach to helping at-risk youth. Match youth to positive role models in the community. Build up each student to achieve the highest levels of success. Provide the tools to encourage the positive development of relationship. 2/4/2010 Goals
  • 11. Reach Out Mentoring Program Reach Out Policies 2/4/2010
  • 12. It is the policy of the Reach Out Mentoring Program that the mentoring staff will make monthly phone calls or personal contact with all parties of each match including the mentor, mentee, and parent/guardian. 2/4/2010 Match Support
  • 13. It is the policy of the Reach Out Mentoring Program to protect the confidentiality of its participants and their families. As a Mentor, you are required to keep confidential the conversations that the Mentee shares with you. 2/4/2010 Confidentiality
  • 14. This includes the Mentee's family members (foster or biological). Please be advised that your Mentee might share information with you that they feel uncomfortable having others hear about. It is important that you maintain this trust, unless the Mentoring Coordinator determines that a specific issue must be divulged to outside professionals. 2/4/2010 Confidentiality (continued)
  • 15. It is the policy of the Reach Out Mentoring Program to allow mentors to transport mentees in their own private vehicles. The program coordinator must ensure that all mentors meet the following criteria prior to transporting the mentee: Valid driver’s license Proof of auto insurance 2/4/2010 Transportation
  • 16.
  • 17. Between six months and one year, overnight visits and out-of-town travel may occur only with approval from both the program coordinator and parent/guardian.
  • 18.
  • 19.
  • 20. Someone who will listen to you
  • 21. Someone who will help you explore opportunities
  • 22. Someone who will have good ideas about how to deal with difficult situations
  • 23. Another support to help you with lifeA Mentor is…
  • 24.
  • 27. A replacement of parentsA Mentor is not…
  • 28. Build trust with mentee Be predictable and consistent Positive encouragement & reinforcement One-to-one attention No reporting to parents Contact staff if problem arises with youth 909.982.8641 or mentor@we-reachout.org 2/4/2010 Mentor Guidelines
  • 29. Reach Out Mentoring Program 2/4/2010 Thank You!