DSHS/JR Mentoring Program
Mentors are the Stuff of Success:
Every young person needs a mentor – a dependable adult who will care, will listen, and will advise. Ask any successful person if they had a mentor and their answer will inevitably be “yes”.
Juvenile Rehabilitation (JR) has a long-established mentoring program. We are grateful for the contributions JR mentors make in helping young people entangled with the justice system progress to confident, competent, responsible citizenship.
Juvenile Rehabilitation Mentors:
Mentor Program Requirements:
Mentor Program Commitment:
JR asks mentors to:
For additional Information:
We have more than 800 youths in the Juvenile System throughout the state and we need volunteers like you as mentors to make a difference in these kid’s life.
If you are interested in becoming a mentor for a young person under JR supervision and would like to learn more about how you can participate in our program, please contact me to link you up with our coordinator in your region.
Contact:
Solomon M. Uwadiale, Ph.D.,
Tel: (253) 590-3411
E-Mail: sol@trafton-group.com