Youth Care Mentoring Programs

The process of matching the mentors with the ones who are looking out for a responsible and caring adult in their life is called youth mentoring. Adult mentors are not related to teens or children; instead, they are the volunteers through a school or community for the social services programs.  Renegades for Life Inc. provide youth care mentoring programs in Seattle. These individuals aim to work on the well-being of children by assisting them with a role model who supports them personally, academically, and socially. The goal for the same can be achieved through communication, school work, or activities.  The model by Renegades for Life Inc. is courageous, distinct, and proven. We have created a long-term professional program for mentoring in the country and build sustainable relations with youth.

Our Working procedure

1. Most Benefits:

   Our team selects the children who could reap out the most benefits from the relations with Seattle youth mentors. Our targeted group of youth has some varied interests, big dreams, and unique talents. We aim to majorly focus on kids or children who have lived a traumatic life and have faced systematic obstacles. We have tie-ups with communities and organizations that help us identify children who could get the most benefits from these programs.

2. Trained Team:

   The team associated with us is entirely dedicated to support and empower youth along with their caregivers. Bringing the mentors out of the volunteers is the only key to get consistency, quality, and commitment to the families and children who deserve the help. Each mentor spends at least three to four hours with their assigned children to assist them thoroughly.

3. Long Term:

   We commit long-term assistance to your kids, from their kindergarten to their graduation. We will be with them till they need us.

4. Relationship-Based Work:

   Each child gets a dedicated mentor who spends at least 14-16 hours with the kid, mentor, and assisting them. The mentors design and set goal-based activities for mentees that help kids build up the goals and life skills. They will also create experiences exploring the kids’ unique interests and talents. These individuals focus on the emotional and social development of the youth.

5. Remote Assistance:

    Our mentors will spend time with the youth at even there, homes and communities. It help in creating consistency and stability, as they will act as an advocate and support in school, spend time with the kids in their neighborhood building the connections, and acting as a trusted person at home.

6. Evaluate and Improve:

   We evaluate all the measures of the child, measure and also will work the best for their improvements.

What are the types of mentoring programs?

There are different types of youth mentoring programs in Seattle. Three most common of them listed below:

• Adult-Adolescent Mentor Programs: In this, adolescents are provided with concerned adult attentions. They also develop relationships with youth and also giving a chance to them to learn.


• With Adult-Adult Mentor youth care programs in Seattle Programs: In this, the adult gives the training to the others on the job for the replacements or new job placements.


• Adolescent-Adolescent Mentor Programs: This is majorly focused on providing academic performances to the kids.

What are Our Core Assets for the Programs?

The focuses on nine researched qualities of the child, and works for their improvements, and have named these nine qualities as the nine core assets of the youth mentoring in Seattle. It ensures emotional and social development of the child, with a solid foundation for the success in future.

1. Growth Mindset: Improving the abilities through Effort and Dedication. 


2. Belonging: Understanding where they feel accepted and count the contributions.


3. Hope: Hope to get the tough times better with time. 


4. Problem Solving: How to measure the pros and cons of the situations.


5. Preserving and Gift: Work hard for the challenges and finish the started task.


6. Self-management: Should know how to manage the feeling and take care of them.


7. Self Determination: Set the goals and achieve them.


8. Spark: Use their creativity to explore their passions.


9. Positive Relations: Find supportive people.

How do our Mentors empower the kids?

• We call our mentors the friends of the kids, because youth mentoring programs in Seattle are more than just a job, and the mentors tend to form a lasting relationship with their kids for over years. They support kids by:


• Spending time on behalf of the child at school working with the teachers for their assignments, academic plans and also empowering the youth.


• They also tend to build more connections with the youth who share the resources or interests in the same communities.


• Exploring the interests of the kids through new mediums, taking them for outings and trips, visiting an art class or library.


• Connecting the youth to internship opportunities, informational and scholarship interviews.


• Being the constant adult in the child’s life.