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Mentoring

Webinar To Discuss Mentoring Communication Strategies

 

On September 25, 2018, from 1 to 2 p.m. ET, OJJDP, in collaboration with the National Mentoring Resource Center, will present ”Amplify and Recruit: Communications Strategies for Your Mentoring Program.” This webinar will focus on how to promote mentoring programs to potential volunteers, mentees, families, and supporters. The webinar will discuss effective strategies for creating social media campaigns, building partnerships with local media...

Webinar To Discuss School-Integrated Mentoring

 

On September 20, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. ET, OJJDP, in collaboration with MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership, will present a webinar on "School-Integrated Mentoring." Young people thrive in a learning environment of caring adults and mentors, and schools are natural hubs of youth-adult relationships. Join in our Collaborative Mentoring Webinar Series to explore how schools, teachers, and school districts can create a culture...

Webinar To Discuss Creating Mentoring Programs To Support Native Youth

 

On August 16, 2018, from 1 to 2:15 p.m. ET, OJJDP and MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership will present "Supporting and Inspiring Native Youth." This webinar will focus on creating conditions to support Native youth through mentoring and youth development programming. This webinar is part of the Collaborative Mentoring Webinar Series, which is supported by OJJDP's National Mentoring Resource Center and facilitated jointly...

OJJDP FY 18 Mentoring Opportunities for Youth Initiative

Closing Date
This multi-category solicitation supports youth mentoring services (1:1, group or peer) provided by National and Multi-State mentoring organizations; and mentoring for specific populations. The specific category titles are: National Mentoring, Multi-State Mentoring, and Supportive Mentoring Services for Youth on Probation.

OJJDP FY 18 Mentoring Research Partners Program

Closing Date

The purpose of this project is to support partnerships between research organizations and OJJDP-funded mentoring programs for data collection and evaluation activities to assess the impact of OJJDP-funded mentoring practices for youth at risk of delinquency and those who have experienced victimization or trauma.

OJJDP FY 18 Specialized Services and Mentoring for Child and Youth Victims of Sex Trafficking

Closing Date

The purpose of this program is to enhance the capacity of applicant organizations to respond to the needs of child victims of commercial sexual exploitation (CSE)/domestic sex trafficking (DST). Under this initiative, OJJDP expects successful applicants to develop or enhance mentoring service models and mentor training based on best practices to focus on the needs of youth who are at risk or are victims of...