MENTOR RHODE ISLAND

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.