A Strength-Based Approach to Mentoring
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This toolkit highlights evidence-based practices in mentoring specifically designed to support youth that have been impacted by parental incarceration.
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This toolkit highlights evidence-based practices in mentoring specifically designed to support youth that have been impacted by parental incarceration.
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This toolkit highlights evidence-based practices in mentoring specifically designed to support youth that have been impacted by parental incarceration. The three modules of the toolkit include: Pre-Match Mentor Training, Making the Match, and Enhanced Match Support. The mentoring practices outlined in the toolkit were informed by research and rooted in the Positive Youth Development framework with an intentional focus on strengths and assets.
Goals:
To provide mentoring programs with practical information and tips for mentors and staff to engage with youth, specifically youth who have been impacted by parental incarceration, that are strengths and assets based.
Target Population/Eligibility or Target Sites:
Mentoring programs
Corresponding Elements of Effective Practice:
All
Publisher/Source:
Youth Collaboratory
Authors:
Youth Collaboratory
Date of Publication:
December 2019
Resource Type:
Mentoring Training Resources
Evaluation Methodology:
Resource has not been evaluated for effectiveness
Evaluation Outcomes:
Resource has not been evaluated for effectiveness
Evaluation Validity:
Resource has not been evaluated for effectiveness
This resource can be accessed freely online:
https://www.youthcollaboratory.org/toolkit/strength-based-mentoring
Evidence Base:
N/A
Additional References:
N/A
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Overview Description of Resource:
This toolkit highlights evidence-based practices in mentoring specifically designed to support youth that have been impacted by parental incarceration. The three modules of the toolkit include: Pre-Match Mentor Training, Making the Match, and Enhanced Match Support. The mentoring practices outlined in the toolkit were informed by research and rooted in the Positive Youth Development framework with an intentional focus on strengths and assets.
Goals:
To provide mentoring programs with practical information and tips for mentors and staff to engage with youth, specifically youth who have been impacted by parental incarceration, that are strengths and assets based.
Target Population/Eligibility or Target Sites:
Mentoring programs
Corresponding Elements of Effective Practice:
All
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Profile Publisher/Source:
Youth Collaboratory
Authors:
Youth Collaboratory
Date of Publication:
December 2019
Resource Type:
Mentoring Training Resources
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Evaluation and Evidence Evaluation Methodology:
Resource has not been evaluated for effectiveness
Evaluation Outcomes:
Resource has not been evaluated for effectiveness
Evaluation Validity:
Resource has not been evaluated for effectiveness
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Access and Usage This resource can be accessed freely online:
https://www.youthcollaboratory.org/toolkit/strength-based-mentoring
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References Evidence Base:
N/A
Additional References:
N/A