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Peer mentoring is an evidence-based way to create positive outcomes and build social capital among young people, including those with increased vulnerability. This tool outlines what mentoring involves and the benefits to those participating in mentoring relationships.
9 Σεπ 2021 · Local tutoring organizations could take primary responsibility for recruiting, screening, and training tutors/mentors in partnership with schools, even among peer models that leverage high school students as tutors/mentors.
14 Ιουν 2024 · A study by the University of Sussex found that peer mentors had a positive impact on the mental health of both the mentors and the mentees, with benefits including improved self-esteem, increased empathy, and reduced anxiety levels.
The main benefits reported have to do with development of character skills such as leadership, confidence, and communication skills. Another important benefit can be the establishment of a more collaborative school culture and friendships which are formed through these programmes.
Benefits of mentoring for mentees. Youth mentoring programs have the ability to produce numerous positive outcomes, “from raising self-esteem, encouraging healthier behaviours and improving school attendance, to enabling better informed career choices and a more secure place in education or the workforce”3.
13 Σεπ 2023 · School-Based Mentoring (SBM): SBM usually refers to formal programs where school or community pair volunteers (mentors) with at-risk students (mentees). Peer mentorships are another type of SBM that aims to help young people adjust to transitions in school.
Peer mentoring is a component of the SAM (Solution, Action, Mentorship) Program for Adolescent Girls, a school-based, substance-use-prevention program which uses solution-focused brief therapy and community and peer mentorship. Read the review and the accompanying insights for practitioners.
