Prospective mentors will learn best practices for mentoring that will help them develop positive relations once matched with a Scholar. To be held at the 518 ElevatED Headquarters at 1218 Central Avenue, Albany.
Mentors will go through training exercises that will help them:
- Understand 518 ElevatED programs
- Learn about program policies, expectations, and best practices
- Learn how to build trust and use a strengths-based approach
- Demonstrate active listening techniques
- Understand confidentiality
- Understand the challenges of family engagement
- Practice through role-plays and feedback
- Know where to find resources, guidance, and help
For more information: mentors@518elevated.org