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How it Works
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For mentees:
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During referral windows, school counselors and social workers determine students and families that would be possible candidates for the program and have teachers complete the teacher rating scale.
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Parents and community members may refer a student by contacting that​ student's counselor or completing a referral form online.
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Family interviews with the Executive Director will be scheduled.
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Families will be notified of the acceptance into or rejection from the program.
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Accepted families will attend family orientation on the morning of match day where students will meet mentors.
*Outside Chance Mentorships aims to create purposeful mentorship matches. Families and students are only accepted into the program if a beneficial mentor match can be made based on backgrounds and interests.
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For mentors:
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At any time, potential mentors may complete the mentor application online.
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Background and driver's license checks completed.
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Personal references checked.
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Mentor interview completed by the Executive Director.
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Upon selection, mentors will attend mentor training. Training will be offered 2 times a year based on the student application window.
*Outside Chance Mentorships aims to create purposeful mentorship matches. Mentors are accepted into the program if a beneficial student match can be made based on backgrounds and interests.
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