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For Mentors & Volunteers:
What is Mentoring?
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Archived: Mentoring
Web Site: Archived: Mentoring
"Mentoring--from the Greek word meaning enduring--is defined as a sustained relationship between a youth and an adult. Through continued involvement, the adult offers support, guidance, and assistance as the younger person goes through a difficult period, faces new challenges, or works to correct earlier problems."
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Adviser, Teacher, Role Model, Friend--Chapter 1
Web Site: Adviser,Teacher, Role Model, Friend--Chapter 1
"In general, an effective mentoring relationship is characterized by mutual respect, trust, understanding, and empathy. Good mentors are able to share life experiences and wisdom, as well as technical expertise. They are good listeners, good observers, and good problem-solvers."
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Questions About Mentoring
Web Site: Questions About Mentoring
Published by the United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania, this resource addresses many questions about youth mentoring. It explains many aspects of mentoring in Philadelphia, the training UWSEPA can offer and the benefits of giving your time and energy in service to the youth of this area.
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