Become a Mentor - Make a Difference (Clark County + PDX)
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Great Life Mentoring is an award-winning Evidence-Based Practice.The youth are ages 9-16 and face adverse circumstances in life. They need one trustworthy person to act as a role model.1-3 hours in-person, once a week (one year commitment)Locations throughout Clark County, WA and the Portland metro area (community based; your choice of activities and location)Drivers license and vehicle requiredMust be 19 years of age or olderNo prior experience necessaryWe will train and support you to become a successful mentor. Make a lasting difference in the life of a child who needs you now - apply today!Watch our video to learn more: Great Life Mentoring - Nathan and Jammeson
About Great Life Mentoring
Great Life Mentoring (GLM) was established in 2000 -as the first of its kind- a mentoring model that utilizes trained community volunteers as mentors to improve the mental health conditions of children from low-resource families. It is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and an award-winning, Evidence-Based Practice that’s proven to get results.The program received a national designation and evidence rating of Effective (the highest possible rating) by the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs in the criminal and juvenile justice and criminal victimization fields. Further, it has achieved status as a mental health intervention on the WA State Inventory of Evidence-Based Practices.The organization has provided nearly 100,000 hours of encouragement, consistency and hope to over 1,000 young people, and is dedicated to improving mental health outcomes for youth facing adversity by expanding Great Life Mentoring’s model of quality and care to communities everywhere.
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