What is Mentoring?

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men•tor noun
Pronunciation: (men tôr): 1. a trusted counselor or guide; 2. mentoring — a structured, enduring relationship between a young person and an adult who provides the young person help, support, and guidance through regular and consistent contact.

A boy and his mentor: A police officer

JANUARY IS NATIONAL MENTORING MONTH!

Share what you know...be a mentor

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Our mentoring programs include:

Links

A Program of the Tehama County Department of Education Prevention Department Prevention Project

Tehama County Department of Education

Robert E. Douglas, County Superintendent

Mentoring Resources:

Mentoring Works!

Research Suggests that children who have mentors are more successful at:

Staying in school
Achieving better grades
Going to College
Resisting alcohol, drugs, violence, and unplanned pregnancies
Feeling better about themselves