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Mentoring!

  • Do you need some joy in your life?

  • Are you a good listener who likes kids?

  • Do you have an hour a week to spare?

  • Are you up for some fun?

 

If you answered yes, then please consider becoming a mentor at 

 Vergennes Union or Ferrisburgh Elementary School.

 

For more information contact 
Barb Spaulding, Mentor Coordinator 
for Vergennes and Ferrisburgh Elementary Schools
bspaulding@anwsd.org

 

MENTORING SUCCESSFULLY                 RESEARCH SHOWS

  • Promotes self respect

  • Increases school attendance

  • Enhances self-esteem and confidence
  • Increases student academic success
  • Increases healthier relationships, lifestyle choices

WHAT IS A MENTOR?

Mentors are good listeners, people who care and people who want to help young people bring out their strengths.  Mentors must be at least 18 years old.

WHAT DOES A MENTOR DO?

Mentors listen and build a positive relationship with kids.

WHO NEEDS A MENTOR?

All children can benefit from positive role models who are sharing their time, energy and interests with them.

HOW MUCH TIME IS REQUIRED?

Mentors and mentees meet one hour a week throughout the school year during school hours.  We are flexible and can work with you to make the time work out!

 

For more information, contact:

Barb Spaulding - bspaulding@anwsd.org
Program Coordinator

MENTOR APPLICATION

Frequently Asked Questions About Mentoring