Mentoring
Table of Contents

I. Introduction

   A. What is Mentoring?

   B. Why is Mentoring Important?

II. Specific Program Information

   A. Program Description and purpose

III. Population Description

IV. Goals of Mentoring

   A. Goals of the Mentor

     1. Make the student feel accepted and important

     2. Establish good communication between the two of you

     3. Promote the awareness" of the student

     4.  "Build Up" the student

     5. Assist the student with all aspects of the program

     6. Values Clarification

V. Goals of the Participants

   A. Learn to set attainable goals for themselves

   B. Improve the quality of their schoolwork

   C. Improve their knowledge of the world around them

   D. Improve their self-esteem and self-worth

   E. Successfully complete this program

   F. Values Clarification

VI. Promote the "awareness" of Participants

   A. Explore Careers and Vocations

   B. Importance of School

   C. Importance of Attitude

   D. Importance of Community

VII. "Build Up" the Participant

   A. Self-esteem, Self Confidence and Self Worth

   B. Helping the Student with Limited self-control

   C. Helping the Students Believe in Themselves

   D. Encouraging Fitness as an Element that Improves Self-esteem

   E. Helping the "Shy Guy or Gal"

   F. Dealing with Peer Pressure

   G. Dealing with Criticism

   H. Helping Youth Select Good Role Models

VIII. Basic Program Information

   A. Schoolwork Assistance

IX. Ideas and Suggestions for Discussions/Activities

   A. Ideas for Participant Goal #6: Values Clarification

   B. Ideas for Promoting the "Awareness" of the Participant

   C. Ideas for "Building Up" the Participant

   D. Ideas for Specific Program Information

   E. Closing Thoughts and Comments

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