In order to become a mentor, volunteers must display a strong desire to be a positive role model to the youth and actually be willing to act upon this desire.  Becoming a mentor means you have the ability to contribute time and effort in supporting your mentee.  Other qualifications are as follows:

Mentor Role

• Must serve as positive role model
• Must commit to one-on-one mentoring sessions once a week for one year or a nine-month school year
• Must cultivate mentee’s strengths and interests through the guidance of program sponsored projects
• Must attend orientation and regular training sessions

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must complete the application and screening process
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to identify positive qualities in youth
• Must adhere to the Mentoring in Action policies and procedures

Application Procedures

 Mentor Application