
Mentor Training
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We provide comprehensive training for each group of participants.
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Instructor led mentor training provided with materials.
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Instructor led mentee training provided with materials.
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Our mentoring program runs annually.
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Members will participate in training sessions and workshops.
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Members will participate in quarterly round table check-ins.
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Mentor Summit to be held, mid year and end of year.
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Frequent check-ins.

Who is a Mentor?
According to Merriam-Webster, a mentor is 'a trusted counselor or guide’.
A mentor is someone who has decided to take the time to connect with you to help you in one way or another.
Mentor Requirements:
Why do we perform a background screen and what do we do?
Due to the nature of our community, our primary focus is to maintain a safe and nurturing environment for everyone.
All mentors must complete background screen which will include a reference check. You will also be required to provide identifying information.
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Be 21 years or older (18 – 20 applicants will be examined on a case-by-case basis)
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Be willing to adhere to all HWG terms and conditions, including written policies and procedures.
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Commit to a minimum of 30 minutes a week for 1 year virtually (chat, phone, video calls)
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Be ready with a listening ear, advice, ideas, experiences to impact the life of a mentee
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Currently functioning in a leadership role
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Must come through a referral or be approved by an existing partner organization
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Agree to respond to periodic assessment surveys
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Must reflect values of the referring institution
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Be willing to have a background screen