Young Men’s Initiative (YMI) Activities Catalog
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This activity guide offers a number of games and fun activities that are designed to get male mentors and mentees interacting and learning together, both individually and in groups.
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View GuideThis activity guide offers a number of games and fun activities that are designed to get male mentors and mentees interacting and learning together, both individually and in groups.
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View GuideDescription of Resource:
The Young Men’s Initiative Activities Catalog gathers many of the activities developed by the 25 Cornerstone sites of the Young Men’s Initiative middle school mentoring program for boys. It features fun and thought-provoking games, art projects, theatre skits and role plays, and other one-on-one or group activities. Many of the activities can be adapted to other settings and may be applicable to other age groups.
Goals:
Provide activity ideas that can teach valuable skills, concepts, or lessons in a fun way.
Target Population/Eligibility of Target Sites:
Targeted at middle school age boys, but some activities may be applicable to girls and other age groups.
Corresponding Elements of Effective Practice:
Monitoring and Support
Key Personnel:
None.
Additional Information:
None.
Resource Name:
Young Men’s Initiative (YMI) Activities Catalog
Publisher/Source:
NYC Young Men’s Initiative and the Mentoring Partnership of New York
Author:
NYC Young Men’s Initiative and the Mentoring Partnership of New York
Date of Publication:
2013
Resource Type:
Mentor Guides and Handouts
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
Accessing and Using this Resource:
This PDF can be accessed freely online on the MENTOR New York website here.
References:
None
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Overview Description of Resource:
The Young Men’s Initiative Activities Catalog gathers many of the activities developed by the 25 Cornerstone sites of the Young Men’s Initiative middle school mentoring program for boys. It features fun and thought-provoking games, art projects, theatre skits and role plays, and other one-on-one or group activities. Many of the activities can be adapted to other settings and may be applicable to other age groups.
Goals:
Provide activity ideas that can teach valuable skills, concepts, or lessons in a fun way.
Target Population/Eligibility of Target Sites:
Targeted at middle school age boys, but some activities may be applicable to girls and other age groups.
Corresponding Elements of Effective Practice:
Monitoring and Support
Key Personnel:
None.
Additional Information:
None.
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Profile Resource Name:
Young Men’s Initiative (YMI) Activities Catalog
Publisher/Source:
NYC Young Men’s Initiative and the Mentoring Partnership of New York
Author:
NYC Young Men’s Initiative and the Mentoring Partnership of New York
Date of Publication:
2013
Resource Type:
Mentor Guides and Handouts
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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 Accessing and Using this Resource:
This PDF can be accessed freely online on the MENTOR New York website here.
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References References:
None