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    Mentoring Youth Programs: A Part of Human Services Introduction There is a broad range of factors that might make the youth of any ethnicity to participate in antisocial behaviors. Notably, these factors include young people’s own feelings, family relationships and being brought up in communities with widespread alcohol and violence. In addition to this, young people engage in antisocial behaviors if they have been exposed to poor health, substance abuse, poor-quality housing as well as poor health

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    population of kids 10 and under is higher than population of 21st century teens by 20%. (Stephens) Mentoring is the act of helping out someone that isn't as knowledgeable or experienced in different areas. The goal is to make them leaders. (Patterson) To be a good mentor you have to have great qualities like being helpful and being really good at giving good constructive criticism. Whomever you're mentoring should receive information that is both positive and negative. You want to makes sure you give

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    Although not essential to successful mentoring, prior

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    Nxt Generation of Georgia is located in Dawsonville Georgia and is a mentoring program for “the advancement of vulnerable youth via in school mentoring, a prevention club house and post – secondary initiative” (nxtgenerationga.com). The program is run by Bindy Auvermann, Veronica Johnston and the North Georgia interns reporting to Ellen Ward, clubhouse lead. Many exceptional activities are offered to the students who come to the club house after school and spend their evenings among friends and

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    mentors for my teenaged son to attend The Mississippi National Guard’s Youth Challenge Program. Within my selection process, I needed mentors who could help my son grow and develop into a prosperous young man, who would understand his purpose in life. Before I started my expedition of seeking a mentor, I had to seriously think about the qualities I needed my son’s mentors to possess as well as how he would benefit from the mentoring experience. Selecting a mentor was a new experience for me and there

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    Introduction Mentoring refers to a relationship whereby, an experienced person gives guidance, advice, and support to the less experienced. The Stop the Violence Mentoring Program is one that seeks help young people and to show them a more excellent way. Mission Statement: Stop The Violence Mentoring Program was established in June 2013. It was designed to help at risk youth to give them an alternative place to come and receive services in school and pair them mentors that will aid them in life

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    motivate them to show up. Since we plan on recruiting members earlier than usual next year we do plan on having a good portion of mentors however I hope that the ratio of mentors to mentees is the same so that we continue to have one to one peer mentoring. I think that they benefit more from the program when we dedicate the entire time to just one mentee rather than two or three. I got involved with this program because when I was in high school I knew I wanted to pursue a higher education but had

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    a wise and trusted advocate or instructor. Although tutoring/mentoring is not in the Bible, it gives us various cases of coaching. Moses was a great example of a mentoring relationship. The mentoring relationship among Eli and Samuel allowed Samuel to take on tasks and obligations that were his after Eli's demise. Jesus mentor His disciples, while Barnabas and Paul exceeded expectations in mentoring. Jesus made His style of mentoring clear. He led so we may follow. He stated if anybody will come

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    Juvenile mentoring programs have shown to be extremely successful for both mentor and mentee. Mentoring programs builds connections and within those connections there is guidance, support, and knowledge being shared on both ends. Mentoring at risk youth is essentially to improve academic achievement, improve interpersonal skills and for personal development. Choosing between cross age mentoring and peer mentoring has to be intentional and should be based off of what the youth needs. Peer mentoring

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    The Impact of Mentoring on Counselors There are many different facets to counseling training programs. One of the most interesting parts of this program is mentoring. This overview of mentorship will incorporate what mentorship is, the function of the relationship during mentorship, and different roles of mentee and mentors. Additionally to that, this overview will examine how mentorship is handle in counseling programs, and when proper mentorship is given to mentee, it can lead further future

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