Youth Frontiers is a NSW mentoring program that matches up self nominated students in Years 8 or 9 with a volunteer adult mentor. The aim of the program is to engage young people through quality mentoring with a focus on building confidence, self-esteem, and communication skills.
The program enables young people to overcome barriers to participating in their communities through the development of a Community Project of the young persons choosing.
In 2017 we are looking for mentors to work with a student over a 6 month period. Only 10 hours of face to face required. Free Mentor Training Provided.
Project Themes the student can choose from:
*Empowering Women
*Centenary of Anzac
*Sport
*Environment
*Youth Mental Health
*Community Harmony
*You don’t need to be an expert in any of these areas
2017 Mentor positions available in:
*Coogee
*Cronulla
*Heathcote
*Heffron
*Kogarah
*Maroubra
*Holsworthy
*Miranda
*Oatley
*Rockdale
*Vaucluse
*SSBEN provides Mentor Support
Receive FREE Mentor Training. SSBEN will manage the application process for you, leaving you to pass on valuable skills to a young person improving their life skills such as teamwork, leadership and decision making skills.
*Only 1-2 hours weekly/fortnightly required
*Close to home
*Flexible times/days to mentor
*Contribute to your community whilst enhancing your professional development!
*Program runs from Mid April 2017 to Mid October 2017.