Dream Mentors: March 2012

43 new mentors have been matched with 43 young people between February-March 2012 across 5 partner centers in Bangalore and have commenced mentoring relationships.

Dream Mentoring

The Dream Mentoring programme is one of the key life skills programs of Dream A Dream.

It is a youth mentoring progamme that supports 14-18 year olds from vulnerable backgrounds through the critical phase of embracing adulthood. Designed with the help of professional clinical psychologists, Dr. David Pearson and Dr. Fiona Kennedy from the U.K, it recruits,trains and matches volunteers with young people for 1-to-1 mentoring for a defined period.

It intends to guides young people to make informed decisions about career, higher education, workplace and personal relationships, and manage conflicts better, as they enter adulthood.

The programme also works towards sensitizing the society by encouraging volunteering.

To read more visit http://dreamadream.org/life-skills/programmes/dream-mentoring/

This is a blog for Volunter Mentors who are part of the program to discuss and share learnings.

Dream Mentors

March 15, 2012

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