Mentors/

Commitments

What is the Mentor's Commitment?

Responsibilities include:

  • one full day of initial Mentor Training
  • a minimum two year commitment (scholarship is 4 years)
  • meeting at least monthly with your Scholar and being in regular phone/email/text contact during the month
  • meet with your Scholar's family within 2 months of the scholarship commencement
  • attending Mentor development sessions
  • complete quarterly online feedback reports on contact and progress being made in your mentoring relationship with your Scholar
  • communicate regularly with Mentor Programme Coordinator and assist in resolving any problems or difficulties that may arise amongst any or all of the parties
  • participate in First Foundation, Scholar and Mentor activities and networking events as appropriate, and convenient
  • support the Executive Team as required, in particular communicating to your Scholar with respect to upcoming events, instructions and requests
  • participate in an Annual Scholarship Review
  • work with the General Manager to identify and improve any issues in the programme
  • contribute to First Foundation's quarterly newsletter, other communications and promotional opportunities as appropriate
  • be aware of Scholar obligations and responsibilities as outlined in the Scholarship Letter of Agreement and assist with compliance of these requirements

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