PFI Mentor Information
Mentorship Program Goals for each participant:
- establish any academic deficiencies that need to be addressed for them to achieve their academic/life goals
- establish their character goals
Foster the group towards becoming a supportive, positive peer group
Mentor Expectations
- Put together an 8-week plan for the group
- Include topics, meeting schedule, activities/outings, and service project
- Use topics in the list directly or as inspiration for your own
- Time commitment: 90 minutes/week minimum for meetings with group; outings will be longer
- Schedule: weekly from first date of group organization to completion
- Tasks for each week
- Check-in on academic enrichment; participant journals
- Share experience, strength, and hope (mentors)
- Values discussion: connection to daily life
- Group activity or outing
- Keep a journal of what is working, what isn’t, observations, participant progress, etc.
- Check-in: every three weeks, attend mentors meeting with Fr. Kirk to debrief, discuss kids with issues, plan interventions
Potential Topics:
- Relationships
- Financial literacy
- Expanding horizons
- Health and well-being
- Intellectual growth
- Creativity
- Faith and spiritual growth
- Service
Anticipated Outcomes
- ½ way point
- Weekly meetings, 1 completed activity, 1 outing
- Organized and scheduled service project
- Completion
- Weekly meetings, 2 activities, 2 outings, 1 service project
- Academic enrichment completed for all participants
- Establishment of a viable cohort group: determine a metric for this
PFI Values-centered Mentoring
- Success– found in believing in something bigger than yourself. What is your WHY in your world?
- Competitive Greatness– found in digging deep within yourself and learning to love your authentic self
- Winning– being “about something” in your daily life that reflects what you believe. Being about something bigger than you
Mentor Sign Up Form
Powerful Futures Initiative Sponsors
League City Towne Center
