What We Do
MENTOR Virginia is proud to be an Affiliate of MENTOR National, a national nonprofit whose mission is to fuel the quality and quantity of mentoring relationships for America's young people and close the mentoring gap for one in three youth who want and need a mentor.
Technical Assistance Consulting
We provide consulting to mentoring programs through our technical assistance (TA) individualized program.
Training and Workshops
We offer a series of training and workshops to mentors and mentoring professionals to improve the quality of their programs.
Advocacy
We engage in opportunities to advocate for the field with MENTOR Virginia’s Youth Ambassadors of Mentoring and at Capitol Hill Day.
AmeriCorps VISTA Program
We served as a sponsoring organization for mentoring programs (host sites) through our AmeriCorps VISTA program.
More than
individuals have registered for Community Coffee Hours in the last two years
Over
people from various mentoring programs have attended the Community Coffee Hours in the past 12 months.
More than
new programs have requested our no-cost consulting/TA services in the past year.
MENTOR Virginia’s trainers and consultants have cultivated over
new partnerships this last year through these services.
Technical assistance consultants have provided
hours of consulting and training these past 12 months.
MENTOR Virginia has engaged
individuals in community dialogue with training and curriculum provided.
In the last year, we have deployed
new programs and continue to develop more training/curricula to address the needs of mentoring programs.
Over
mentors have been trained in 2022-2023.
Since 2012, MENTOR Virginia has hosted 12 VISTA Cohorts and placed