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Family engagement in mentoring programs

Children who are involved in their families feel more a part of their families, communities, and caregivers. Children who are connected experience safety, security, support, and readiness for learning. Sociable adults. The involvement of the family fosters a sense of belonging and community among parents and other caregivers. By reading this post, you will learn why family engagement efforts can be helpful for mentoring programs. Rymanowicz, K., & Schulz, J. (2022, January 21). Family engagement in mentoring programs. Early Childhood Development. Retrieved December 7, 2022, from https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/family-engagement-in-mentoring-programs  Read more >> As Essence of a Lady's Mission is to Educate, MENTOR, and Empower youth, specifically school-age girls and boys, to develop leadership, career, and social skills for successful transition from high school to college or entrepreneurship through the philanthropic support of adults through developmental programs, fiel
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Natural Mentoring is Good for ALL Youth

Mentoring adolescents is an important way in which communities seek to promote prosocial behavior among youth. Mentoring programs address a number of social issues including encouraging youth to finish high school, break the cycle of poverty, and avoid or delay drug and alcohol use. Perhaps the best-known mentorship strategies are formalized relationships initiated by nonprofit organizations. In these formal mentorship programs, mentees and mentors volunteer to participate and are given explicit program-related expectations regarding the frequency, duration, and content of their interactions. In many cases, the “fit” between mentors and mentees is measured as well as the youth outcomes are evaluated and reported. By reading this post, you will see how natural mentoring is good for all youth.  American Journal of Community Psychology. (n.d.). Natural mentoring is good for all youth. Community Psychology: Social Justice Through Collaborative Research and Action. Retrieved December 7, 202

How Mentoring Benefits Both The Child and Adult

  You develop skills to become a better mentor through mentoring others. You learn how to bring out the best in other people. There are numerous advantages to being mentored by someone more experienced and senior than you. By reading this post, you will see how mentoring benefits both the child and adult. Ray, A. (2022, April 17). How mentoring benefits both the child and adult. The Blue Heart Foundation. Retrieved December 7, 2022, from https://theblueheartfoundation.org/how-mentoring-benefits-kids-and-adults/ Read more >> As Essence of a Lady's Mission is to Educate, MENTOR, and Empower youth, specifically school-age girls and boys, to develop leadership, career, and social skills for successful transition from high school to college or entrepreneurship through the philanthropic support of adults through developmental programs, field trips, and special events!! For over 33 years, Essence of a Lady has supporting youth and women to help them gain maximum health and wealth th

The Powerful Benefits Of Mentoring

Mentoring allows people to learn from one another, allowing for the transfer of skills and knowledge. The goal of mentoring is to enable mentees tap into the expertise of those with more experience than them and learn more quickly than they would on their own. It's also a chance for them to expand their network and meet with leaders rather than just their peers. By reading this post, you will see the powerful benefits of mentoring. Cronin, N. (2019, November 23). The powerful benefits of mentoring. The Powerful Benefits Of Mentoring | Guider Blog. Retrieved December 6, 2022, from https://www.guider-ai.com/blog/mentoring-benefits Read more >> As Essence of a Lady's Mission is to Educate, MENTOR, and Empower youth, specifically school-age girls and boys, to develop leadership, career, and social skills for successful transition from high school to college or entrepreneurship through the philanthropic support of adults through developmental programs, field trips, and special

The Positive Impact of Mentoring on Mental Health

  Mentoring teaches young people that they are essential, that they are not alone, and that someone cares about them. Mentorship can provide inner fulfillment in addition to exterior benefits such as recognition. Mentoring benefits both mentees and mentors on multiple levels. By reading this post, you will see the positive impact of mentoring on mental health. Cronin, N. (2022, February 3). The positive impact of mentoring on mental health. The Positive Impact of Mentoring on Mental Health | Guider Blog. Retrieved December 6, 2022, from https://www.guider-ai.com/blog/the-impact-of-mentoring-on-mental-health Read more > > As Essence of a Lady's Mission is to Educate, MENTOR, and Empower youth, specifically school-age girls and boys, to develop leadership, career, and social skills for successful transition from high school to college or entrepreneurship through the philanthropic support of adults through developmental programs, field trips, and special events!! For over 33 yea

Take Control of Your Savings and Invest Your Money

Saving serves as a financial "buffer" against life's uncertainties, increasing feelings of security and peace of mind.  You'll have a better understanding of where and how you're spending your money once you start managing your finances. This can assist you in staying within your budget and possibly increasing your savings. You'll also learn to handle your money and reach your financial goals with strong personal finance management. Investing is a good way to put your money to work and perhaps grow your wealth. Smart investing may enable your money to outperform inflation and grow in value. Investing has a higher growth potential due to the force of compounding and the risk-return tradeoff. These tips might help you on how you can take control of your savings and invest your money. Houston, M. (2022, November 24). Take control of your savings and invest your money. Forbes. Retrieved December 5, 2022, from https://www.forbes.com/sites/melissahouston/2022/11/23