Mentor Rhode Island the Ri Mentoring Partnership

Mentor Rhode Island coodinated school-based Mentoring programs in warwick, woonsocket, newport, middletown, and providence Ri public schools through quality one-to-one Mentoring, which includes Mentor recruitment, screening, training, and matching with youth along with ongoing relationship support. Additionally Mentor Ri coordinated an out-of- school-time group Mentoring opportunity for youth involved with or at risk of being involved with the juvenile justice system. Together these programs supported approximately 350 young people with Mentoring.

Provided training and support through a network of 56 Mentoring programs serving 5,217 youth in 37 of Rhode Island's cities and towns to help program coordinators begin Mentoring programs and/or enhance existing programs through the nationally accepted "elements of effective practice in Mentoring." Mentor Ri conducted more than 60 trainings for 954 people representing 86 different organizations. Trainings included: program coordinator training, Mentor training, everyday Mentor training, connect/focus/grow, elements of effective practice training, and several workshops focused on topics important to youth, mentors, and Mentoring programs.