Our Mentoring Programme focuses on 11-16 year olds (up to18 years for those with special educational needs and disabilities – SEND) with professionals & trained volunteer mentors. The programme lasts for 10 months, minimum of 1 hour session twice in a month. Our mentees are referred from schools, community organisations and directly by their parents / guardians. We ensure that our mentors and volunteers are trained with enhanced DBS checked. The main objectives of our Mentoring Programme:
- Raise aspirations
- Improve behaviour, enhance self-esteem and self-confidence
- Promote healthy lifestyle choices
- Improved interpersonal skills and good relationships
- Prepare and equip young people for the world of work
