Mentor Commitment Requirements

Eligibility Requirements

• Mentor must be at least 21 years of age

• Be willing to adhere to A Better Way’s Mentoring Program Policies and procedures

• Agree to a one-year commitment

• Commit to spending at least 1 hour per week with the mentee

• Be willing to communicate with the mentee weekly.

• Complete the screening and background process (SLED Background, NCIC, Child Registry and Sex Offender.)

• Attach DSS Form 3072, pages 1 and 2.

• Must submit copy of driver license and another source of ID.

• Be willing to communicate regularly with the Program Coordinator.

• Have access to an automobile or reliable transportation.

• Not be a user of illicit drugs.

• No use of alcohol.

• Attend scheduled meetings.