Young people today need a multi-dimensional care in order to successfully mature into well rounded individuals. As we face their reality, not every child is placed on earth with a stable home. Today’s youth are faced with many family problems i.e. divorce, death of a parent, substance abuse, or even homelessness just to name a few. Research confirms that quality mentor relationships have powerful positive effects on young people in a variety of personal, academic, and professional situations. Youth mentoring provides an extra outlet for these adolescents when a parent, sibling, or friend is not available, or even able to make the best choices for the adolescent. Youth mentoring is needed now more than ever. Fortunately, there are many different types and styles of mentorship available for our youth to engage in. Some are: one- on- one mentoring, resource-base mentoring, group mentoring and training-based
Young people today need a multi-dimensional care in order to successfully mature into well rounded individuals. As we face their reality, not every child is placed on earth with a stable home. Today’s youth are faced with many family problems i.e. divorce, death of a parent, substance abuse, or even homelessness just to name a few. Research confirms that quality mentor relationships have powerful positive effects on young people in a variety of personal, academic, and professional situations. Youth mentoring provides an extra outlet for these adolescents when a parent, sibling, or friend is not available, or even able to make the best choices for the adolescent. Youth mentoring is needed now more than ever. Fortunately, there are many different types and styles of mentorship available for our youth to engage in. Some are: one- on- one mentoring, resource-base mentoring, group mentoring and training-based