Create a nurturing environment where kids feel secure to express themselves freely, fostering trust, respect, and acceptance, ensuring every child feels valued and heard.
Ignite transformation, shaping not just the lives of children, but also your own. Cultivate confidence and leadership prowess through your impactful presence in a child’s journey.
Blend of virtual and in-person sessions tailored to your child’s needs, averaging just 1 hour per week.
Mentors and mentees support each other, fostering growth and development for all participants. (If required programs also provide additional resources!)
Some programs offer reimbursement or full coverage of expenses such as mileage, ensuring accessibility for all.
Youth who meet regularly with their mentors are 46% less likely to start using illegal drugs and 27% less likely to start drinking.
Contact us to learn more about what it means to be a mentor, what is provided to assist you in mentoring, and how you can become one. Take the first step in becoming a mentor and see if it’s the right fit for you!
How do I know if I’ll be a good mentor?
Anyone can be a good mentor; every person has a unique perspective to share and something to teach. MENTOR Connecticut will provide training and assistance to help you feel prepared!
Are there any specific requirements for becoming a mentor?
Yes, you need to be at least 21 years old and pass a standard screening process.
