Mentor Guidelines and Responsibilities
GUIDELINES
All applicants interested in mentoring must:
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Be 18 years old or older.
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Complete and submit the initial Take Stock in Children of Broward Mentor Application and all annual renewal forms.
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Attend a mandatory training session before mentoring begins.
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Pass a Level 2 Security Clearance with the School Board of Broward County.
RESPONSIBILITIES
A mentor is often times the key to success for a student. In order to support and guide a student towards success, a Take Stock in Children mentor must:
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Meet with a student once per week for at least 30 minutes at the school site or virtually.
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Help a student build a foundation of basic values.
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Challenge a student to take responsibility for their actions.
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Help a student set (and reach) their goals.
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Improve a student’s self-esteem.
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Communicate his or her own mentoring needs to our Community Outreach and Mentor Coordinator.
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Communicate his or her student’s needs to TSIC Staff or school's TSIC liaison.
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Consistently log your mentor sessions. CLICK HERE TO ACCESS MENTOR APP.
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Track the sessions you have completed year round.
For any additional questions or concerns, contact our Community Outreach and Mentor Coordinator via e-mail at kwoodson@takestockbrowardfl.org or via phone at (754) 600-9759 for more info.