The following resources can help YouthBuild mentors (and other caring adults) in working with YouthBuild students to peruse their goals and grow as individuals.
What’s Next? College Knowledge – This e-learning module helps youth explore the elements and attitudes needed for a successful transition to college including choosing a school, financing their education, taking admissions and placement exams, and owning their transition.
Introduction to YouthBuild Mentoring – This e-learning module provides an excellent overview of your role as a mentor and how you can best support one of our students.
Supporting YouthBuild Students in Mentoring Relationships (Word doc) – This guidebook for parents and other supportive adults explains how to support students as they go through the mentoring experience. It also contains lots of advice that mentors can benefit from hearing.
Mentor Handbook (Word doc) – Developed by one of our local NMA sites, this guidebook offers a good overview of mentor requirements and mentoring advice.