MENTORING YOUTH

Mentoring youth can be a fulfilling and rewarding experience.

Careers and vocations are becoming more and more specialized. In the area of youth ministry, the last ten to fifteen years has moved us forward in the area of professionalism and specialization.

Even before I was called to preach, my time in the church was spent working with youth who were my age and those who were younger, and the experience has helped shape the way I work in Youth Ministry now, especially in the black community.

Mentoring a teenager online half a world away creates an unlikely bond between an American gay man and his South African “son” -- and proves to be a life-changing experience for both of them.

The East Village Youth Program seeks volunteers at their college resource center.

Mentoring opportunities enhance your personal power when you respond and support others who need you. It reinforces self esteem rather than carelessly destroying hope or motivation.

Youth at Risk NYC is an organization "committed to transforming the chaotic lives of young people;" this organization can increase my professional knowledge and abilities, and the knowledge and values gained can impact my career success

Read on to discover how and why it is crucial for youth ministers to surround themselves with a strong youth ministry team.

Boston is definitely not New York or LA in terms of the size of its youth population. But there are still plenty of young people who could benefit from a solid mentor/student relationship

Youth Challenge Academy is a program that helps teens get back on track with a military structured curriculum. This is for troubled teens that WANT to get help with their lives.

This article covers the essential requirements for starting a youth mentoring program.

Teen mentoring can greatly benefit children who are likely to indulge in risky behavior. It also helps kids at risk in raising their self esteem and self confidence and to perform better in school. Here are the many benefits of teen mentoring.

The Friday Night Live program is a great program for societies to have for their youth to be a part of. This college paper describes the program and its benefits.

January is National Mentoring Month.

Mentoring our youth will help develop our future leaders and help their to avert the pitfalls and disasters they are sure to encounter during their journey to success

By participating in an online mentoring program you can guide, and motivate young people around the country, and worldwide. As an e-mentor share your knowledge, and support students in their academic and career goals.

Artist hopes to inspire a spike in public art by getting her students to work together on mural

A new West Hollywood boxing training center vows to help LGBTQQ kids build their self-esteem and fitness level in a supportive environment of peers and adults.

Central Georgia has had its share of former pro athletes, but there is one from Macon who has decided to come back home and try to make a difference in the community.

Article examining whether race should be a consideration in matching young people with adult mentors.

The organization came about as a branch out from the Citizen Crime Watch in Miami-Dade County in Florida.

Social entrepreneur resources to support, educate, and sustain young people in their efforts.

Do you have a child who is disabled and wants to work? If "yes" is the answer to either question then this report may be for you.

Ideas on preventing juvenile crime.