Topics: Mentoring

A photo of an African American mentor and a boy woodworking.Research has shown that supportive and caring adults can help young people thrive. Volunteer mentors provide youth of all ages with healthy relationships and experiences that encourage growth. NCFY's resources can help youth workers start or strengthen a mentoring program.

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NCFY Recommends: A Step-by-Step Guide to Helping Youth Gain Workforce Credentials
November 14, 2012
Do you want to help youth find a career that matches their goals and interests instead of landing just any job? If you answered yes, you’re in luck. The U.S.
NCFY Recommends, youth employment, Self-sufficiency, Well-being, Mentoring, Positive Youth Development, Runaway and Homeless Youth

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Funding Opportunities

Second Chance Act Mentoring and Transitional Services for Successful Reentry Program

Due Date: March 21, 2013

Publications
 This brochure for young leaders profiles 10 programs in which youth are taking the lead and making a difference in their communities.   Haga clíc aquí para leer esta...
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Podcasts & Multimedia

Youth Speak Out: 'We Can Talk About Anything'
January 13, 2010

Six high school girls talk about the benefits of mentoring and community service through Baltimore’s Young Women in Action Initiative.

Time: 7:11 | Size: 6.6 MB | Transcript

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