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Recruiting Mentors for Your Programs
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Recruiting Mentors for Your Program
Recruiting is the process by which you find people to join or participate in your organization
It ensures that the supply of mentors meets the demand.
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Methods to decide on ideal mentors
Focus groups Concerns surveys Brainstorming
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Decide: What will mentors be doing? How long do you want mentors to commit? What qualities and qualifications would be ideal in a
mentor?
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Ways to advertise your program
Informational meeting Posting flyers Inform parents Invite your friends (and their friends) to
mentor Ask community leaders to suggest individuals Newspaper advertisements
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Screening processes
Application Skills inventory Personal history Short answer question Grade point average Background check References Interview Home visit
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Tips for interviewing
Know the applicant's background Have written questions See to physical comfort Watch body language Ask open ended questions Encourage questions Thank the applicant Double check your work
