Mentor Basics
What is the primary role of a mentor in the YB Program?
Who is someone who provides guidance, support, and encouragement to help succeed.
What commitment must a mentee make regarding meetings with their mentor?
What is to meet with their mentor at least twice a month for two hours each time?
Name one type of mentoring mentioned in the guide?
What is One-0n-One Mentoring, Group Mentoring, or peer mentoring?
What is one benefit of having a mentor according to the guide?
What is receiving guidance and support to achieve personal or professional goals?
What should a mentee do if they feel uncomfortable during a mentoring session?
What is to reach out to another trusted adult or YouthBuild staff for help?
How did the term "mentor" originate?
What is from a character in "The Odyssey" who was a trusted advisor?
What should a mentee do if they cannot attend a scheduled meeting?
What is to inform their mentor at least a day in advance?
What is the main focus of One-on-One Mentoring?
What is building a trusting relationship between a mentee and an experience adult mentor?
How can mentors help mentees with networking?
What is by introducing them to new people and opportunities?
What is a constructive way to address disagreements with a mentor?
What is to use "I" statements to express feelings?
What is one quality that defines a good mentor?
What is being trustworthy and caring?
What is one responsibility of a mentee when it comes to communication?
What is to provide up-to-date contact information?
In Group Mentoring, how many mentors typically work with a larger group of mentees?
What is two to three mentors?
In what way can mentoring relationships contribute to personal growth?
What is by providing a safe space to discuss challenges and successes?
When might a mentee need to seek outside help regarding their mentoring relationship?
What is if they feel unsafe or uncomfortable?
In the Youthbuild program, what type of relationships do mentors aim to build?
What is structed and trustworthy relationships?
What is a key expectation for mentees in terms of participation?
What is to engage actively in service projects and group activities?
What is a defining feature of Peer Mentoring?
What is older peers mentoring younger students?
How does mentoring help with decision-making skills?
What is allowing mentees to learn from their mentor's experiences?
What is a common challenge that can arise in mentoring relationships?
What is miscommunication or differing expectations?
Who can serve as a mentor in the Youthbuild program?
Who are volunteers from the community?
How long is the typical mentoring commitment in the YouthBuild program?
What is at least 12 months.
What type of mentoring involves multiple youth in an organized setting?
What is Group Mentoring?
What emotional benefit can come from having a mentor?
What is feeling supported and understood?
How can mentees demonstrate reliability in their relationship with their mentor?
What is showing up to meetings on time and keeping commitments?