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| VOLUNTEER TO MENTOR: "You Can Make A Difference!" |
Support for education
Support with day-to-day living
Support in the workplace
Taken from www.mentoring.org
- Mentors help keep students in school.
- Students who meet regularly with their mentors are 52% less likely than
their peers to skip a day of school and 37% less likely to skip a class
(Public/Private Ventures study of Big Brothers Big Sisters)
Support with day-to-day living
- Mentors help improve a young person's self esteem.
- Improved communication and social skills
- Youth who meet regularly with their mentors are 46% less likely than
their peers to start using illegal drugs and 27% less likely to start
drinking (Public/Private Ventures study of Big Brothers Big Sisters) - About 40% of teenager's waking hours are spent without
companionship or supervision. Mentors provide teens with a valuable
place to spend free time. - Exposes them to life skills that they often do not get exposure to at
home. - Leads to more positive, trusting relationship between mentees parents
and peers.
Support in the workplace
- Mentors help young people set career goals and start taking steps to
realize them. - Mentors can use their personal contacts to help young people meet
industry professionals, find internships, and locate job possibilities. - Mentors can help their mentees learn how to seek and keep jobs.
Taken from www.mentoring.org
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| Ryan and Crissa Consie mentor Raequan together! |
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