Youth Mentoring Network

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The Network is an initiative of the National Youth Mentoring Partnership which consists of four not-for profit organisations (The Smith Family, Dusseldorp Skills Forum, Big Brothers Big Sisters Australia and Job Futures) and the Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs. The Youth Mentoring Network aims to work with interested youth mentoring organisations and practitioners to foster the growth and development of high quality mentoring programs for young people in Australia by providing a national base of collaboration, support, guidance and expertise.

	Become a Youth Mentor Today! Have you thought about becoming a youth mentor? Do you want to help a young person fulfil his or her potential and discover their stengths? If you are a good listener, have patience and be willing to provide support and encouragement to a mentee, now is the time to become a volunteer youth mentor! [ More... ]

Victorian Volunteer Mentor Summit
Are you a mentor who is currently actively mentoring young people? As part of Victorian Youth Mentoring Week, we are inviting all mentors in Victoria who are currently still mentoring to attend the Volunteer Mentor Summit which is being held on Saturday, 5 July 2008. Come to the summit to represent mentors in Victoria and celebrate your contribution to mentoring. You can also share highlights and challenges with other mentors and help develop guidelines for better mentor support.
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'Co-ordinators Training Needs' Survey! Complete the survey and you could Win!
The Youth Mentoring Network wants to develop your mentoring program! We are conducting a research survey to assess the training needs of mentoring coordinators to find out the best way to further their professional development. By completing this survey you will go in a draw to win a gift voucher from your choice of Dymocks or Borders book stores.
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Cody and Paul
Cody and Paul are from the Plan-It Youth Mentoring Program, run by the NSW Department of Education and Training. These two were well-matched from the outset. They found a great deal of common ground with their sporting interests but this has evolved into a positive outlook on life and its uncertainties. It’s been great to watch them joke about trivial matters but then concentrate on the more serious matters with common ambition.
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