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Teen & Young Adult Mentoring Overview

Teen & Young adult mentoring overview

Read more about RefugeeOne's mentoring philosophy and expectations and find ideas for what to do together during your  meetings.
Mentorship Tips & Guides
  • RefugeeOne Youth Mentorship Expectations
  • General tips for mentoring
  • Building Relationships: A Guide for New Mentors
  • Overcoming Relationship Pitfalls
  • Tips for being a great mentor
  • Critical Mentoring
  • Tips for Supporting Refugee Teens
  • Growth Mindset Mentoring
  • Relationship Strategy activity
  • How to be a great mentor
  • High School Mentoring Handbook
Activity Ideas
  • Chicago free museum days Or, visit one of Chicago's museums or parks that are free year round
  • Board Game Cafe Enjoy playing games; also a great way to break the ice with those still learning English.
  • School reflection Discuss school work with your mentee and reflect on what their learning and why.
  • Mentor activity ideas List of things to do during your meetings.
  • Career focused mentor activities Ways to support your mentee on their career journey.
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  • Who We Are
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff
    • Annual Reports
    • Media
    • Videos
  • What We Do
    • How We Help
    • Who We Serve
    • Newsletters
    • Stories
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer >
      • Volunteer Resources >
        • General Resettlement
        • Adult Mentoring
        • Youth Tutoring
        • Teen & Young Adult
    • Co-Sponsor
    • Advocate
    • Hire a Refugee
    • Work or Intern
  • Donate
    • Donate Money
    • Donate Stuff
    • Clothing and Furniture Notice
  • Ukraine
  • Refuge for Afghans
  • Contact
    • Contact Details
    • Join Our Mailing List