Preparing For Your Mentoring Relationship as a Mentee

Resources for Mentees and Families

Tips for Prospective Youth Mentees from Youth Mentees

This one-pager is for prospective youth mentees who may be interested in joining a mentoring program as a mentee. Written and informed by former and current youth mentees, this resource provides tips for prospective youth mentees to consider as they prepare for a mentoring relationship.

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Tips for Prospective Youth Mentees from Youth Mentees

This one-pager is for prospective youth mentees who may be interested in joining a mentoring program as a mentee. Written and informed by former and current youth mentees, this resource provides tips for prospective youth mentees to consider as they prepare for a mentoring relationship.

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Description of Resource:
Written by former peer mentors and youth mentees of the NMRC Youth Advisory Council, this one-pager is for prospective youth mentees who may be interested in joining a mentoring program and being a mentee. The purpose of this tip sheet is to support youth mentees as they prepare for a mentoring relationship, as well as provide insights for mentoring programs and mentors on what types of questions they should include in their mentee application or in their mentee and mentor training to better understand the youth perspective.

Goals:
To provide youth and prospective mentees insights and reflection questions for what they can expect and ways they can prepare for a mentoring relationship as a mentee

Target Population/Eligibility or Target Sites:
Mentees

Corresponding Elements of Effective Practice:
Mentee Training, Match Support

Key Personnel:
N /A

Additional Information:
N/A

Publisher/Source:
National Mentoring Resource Center

Authors:
NMRC Youth Advisory Council

Date of Publication:
2021

Resource Type:
Resources for Mentees and Families

Only populated for Tier 1 Resources. For Tier 2, note: “Resource has not been evaluated for effectiveness”

Evaluation Methodology:
Resource has not been evaluated for effectiveness

Evaluation Outcomes:
Resource has not been evaluated for effectiveness

External Validity:
Resource has not been evaluated for effectiveness

Evidence Base:
N/A

Additional References:
N/A

  • Description of Resource:
    Written by former peer mentors and youth mentees of the NMRC Youth Advisory Council, this one-pager is for prospective youth mentees who may be interested in joining a mentoring program and being a mentee. The purpose of this tip sheet is to support youth mentees as they prepare for a mentoring relationship, as well as provide insights for mentoring programs and mentors on what types of questions they should include in their mentee application or in their mentee and mentor training to better understand the youth perspective.

    Goals:
    To provide youth and prospective mentees insights and reflection questions for what they can expect and ways they can prepare for a mentoring relationship as a mentee

    Target Population/Eligibility or Target Sites:
    Mentees

    Corresponding Elements of Effective Practice:
    Mentee Training, Match Support

    Key Personnel:
    N /A

    Additional Information:
    N/A

  • Publisher/Source:
    National Mentoring Resource Center

    Authors:
    NMRC Youth Advisory Council

    Date of Publication:
    2021

    Resource Type:
    Resources for Mentees and Families

  • Only populated for Tier 1 Resources. For Tier 2, note: “Resource has not been evaluated for effectiveness”

    Evaluation Methodology:
    Resource has not been evaluated for effectiveness

    Evaluation Outcomes:
    Resource has not been evaluated for effectiveness

    External Validity:
    Resource has not been evaluated for effectiveness

  • Evidence Base:
    N/A

    Additional References:
    N/A