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It is important to have school administrators, teachers, and counselors fully aware of the iMentor program. The following resource can be presented at initial school recruitment meetings or onboarding sessions. For the PDF version of this resource c...
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In the iMentor NYC program, our program coordinators create monthly newsletter updates for each cohort of mentors. These newsletters provide reminders about important upcoming events, provide a space for cohort-applicable announcements and school ev...
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Below are templates you can use as guides to send follow up emails to mentors based on their and their mentees' monthly event RSVPs on the platform. The templates are designed so that you can send emails to groups of mentors based on how they fall i...
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Send the following message to mentors after confirming a pair will be unmatched. Make sure to review the article Taking the right steps for healthy closure before proceeding. Hi ____, Thank you for letting me know that you won’t be able to pa...
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This is a great resource that you can use to introduce potential or current students to the basics of the program. Click here to download the PDF.
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It is very important that closure happens in a well-managed way. When healthy closure happens, participants feel a sense of accomplishment and the ability to move on. Additionally, healthy closure allows for both the benefits of the mentee and ment...
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Mentors are busy professionals. While they are committed to their relationship with their mentee they sometimes need a reminder to log into the iMentor platform and communicate with their mentee in a timely manner. Generally, a gentle reminder will...
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When a mentee is absent from iMentor class a few things happen: their mentor doesn't receive the communication they expect, the student misses a facilitated lesson and the conversation comes to a halt. In order to continue building the pair relation...
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Mentee incentives can be used as a way to reengage your mentees and also to reinforce positive behavior. Effective incentives have a clear cause and effect relationship, are implemented consistently, and are easily tracked by both the Program Coordi...
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This article and linked resources can be reviewed by PCs and mentors to give mentees who are starting 12th grade a heads up about what to expect when filling out college applications. Since mentees have likely never seen a college application befor...
