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Community-Based Youth Mentoring Program
COMMUNITY BASED MENTORING: MATCHES YOUTH, AGES 5-18, WITH ADULT ROLE MODELS 1-TO-1 FOR GUIDANCE, SUPPORT AND UNCONDITIONAL FRIENDSHIP. THEY MEET, AT A MINIMUM 4 HRS/MONTH AND ARE INVOLVED IN A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES. PROFESSIONAL STAFF SUPPORTS MATCHES IN ACHIEVING THEIR GOALS AND HELPS ENSURE A FUN, FULFILLING EXPERIENCE. IN FY 2022, 376 CHILDREN WERE SERVED, OFFERING THAT MANY ADULTS THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO INVEST IN THEIR COMMUNITY BY INVESTING IN A CHILD. CHILDREN IN POLK, DALLAS, AND WARREN COUNTIES WERE SERVED THROUGH THIS PROGRAM. EVALUATIONS BY PARENTS AND VOLUNTEERS SHOW CHILD IMPROVEMENT IN GRADES (82%); EDUCATIONAL EXPECTATIONS (85%); EMOTIONAL REGULATION (88%); AVOIDANCE OF RISKY BEHAVIORS (93%).GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$569.4KSchool-Based Youth Mentoring Program
SCHOOL BASED MENTORING: PAIRS CHILDREN IN POSITIVE 1-TO-1 MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS WITH VOLUNTEERS IN THE SCHOOL SETTING. THESE MATCHES MEET FOR ONE HOUR A WEEK AT THE SCHOOL DURING REGULAR SCHOOL HOURS OR IN AFTER- SCHOOL PROGRAMS. THE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON EDUCATION NEEDS AND RELATIONSHIP BUILDING. IN FY 2022, 159 CHILDREN WERE SERVED. THE EVALUATIONS BY TEACHERS AND VOLUNTEERS REFLECT THE SAME CHILD IMPROVEMENTS AS OUR COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAM.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$316K
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