BENEFITS OF MENTORING PROGRAMS

BENEFITS OF MENTORING PROGRAMS

Among youth in mentoring programs, there has been recorded increases in: 

• Healthier relationships and lifestyle choices.
• Ability to maintain satisfactory relationships with others.
• Decision-making ability.
• Mentoring program may noticeably increase school attendance of students.
• Better attitude about school.
• Improved behavior, both at home and at school.
• Enhanced self-esteem and self-confidence.
• Helps develop communication skills.
• Provide positive role model.
• Help youth feel connected to community.