What is Youth MentoringYouth mentoring is different to traditional mentoring.
Youth Mentoring is a skilled practice where trained youth mentoring practitioners with a set of qualities and more experience in a particular area. A youth mentor guides and supports a young person in overcoming barriers to progression for at least 6 months. Using multi disciplinary approaches, mentoring tools and techniques, the youth mentor guides and supports the young person in the progression and achievement of their chosen goals and targets. |
Why Youth MentoringYouth mentoring is a powerful way to make focused progression faster and safer.
Not to be confused with befriending, social work, tutoring or key working, long term youth mentoring has a greater impact on young people in a variety of ways. From improved confidence, self esteem, communication skills and sense of purpose, to emotional wellbeing, improved grades and increased career prospects. Youth Mentoring can support young people in |
High Quality MentoringWith corporate style mentoring and coaching,
our mentoring model empowers young people to identify their strengths and assets to overcome barriers to their progression. |
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Our Youth Mentoring Framework
Mentoring can sometimes be experienced as a trusted person simply having conversations to share life or career experiences with another.
Youth Mentoring is uses a quality framework to ensure both mentor and mentee are
1) Safe
2) Guided by sector standards
3) Supported to make long lasting impact
Youth Mentoring is uses a quality framework to ensure both mentor and mentee are
1) Safe
2) Guided by sector standards
3) Supported to make long lasting impact
Trained Youth Mentors
A youth mentor is trained in youth mentoring and uses mentoring resources, tools and techniques, to support a young person for at least 6 months.
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Weekly |
1:1 Sessions |
60 minutes |
12 - 48 weeks |
Culturally Safe |
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