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Launched in January 2014, the National Mentoring Resource Center (NMRC) is a comprehensive and reliable resource for mentoring tools, program and training materials, and access to no-cost TTA to provide youth mentoring practitioners with support in more deeply incorporating evidence-based practices to support positive youth outcomes.
Provider Organization
MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership, Inc. Award Details
Services
The NMRC website features quality resources for the youth mentoring field including model, population, program, and practice reviews; program and training guides and materials; and a practitioner blog which provides more access to insights and information to strengthen mentoring programs. The NMRC also provides no-cost TA to mentoring programs, to assist them in improving the quality and effectiveness of their programs using evidence-based practices.
Audience
Child Protection and Advocacy Professionals
Faith-Based Organizations
Juvenile Justice Specialists
Mentoring Professionals
Nonprofit Organizations
School Personnel
Substance Use Professionals
Tribal Community
Youth Services Professionals
Eligibility
Applicants must have developed or want to develop a youth mentoring program.
The majority of the youth served in this mentoring program must be under the age of 18. The applicant cannot be a collaboration of mentoring programs.
Mentoring programs receiving TA cannot be a for-profit that will receive monetary compensation for the information, resources, and/or services the NMRC TA provider provides. Trainings delivered directly to a program's service users (mentors, etc.) must have an element of TA involved, e.g., as a train the trainer to the program staff so they can train their own mentors/mentees.
The NMRC website features quality resources for the youth mentoring field including model, population, program, and practice reviews; program and training guides and materials; and a practitioner blog which provides more access to insights and information to strengthen mentoring programs. The NMRC also provides no-cost technical assistance to mentoring programs, to assist them in improving the quality and effectiveness of their programs using evidence-based practices.
Mel English (They/Them)
Senior Program Manager [email protected]
617–798–4212
Alcohol and Substance Use
Delinquency Prevention
Family Engagement
Foster Youth
Match Closure
Matching
Mental Health
Mentor/Mentee Recruitment
Mentor/Mentee Screening
Mentor/Mentee Training
Monitoring and Support
Program Design, Planning and Partnership Development
