For Programs - Operating a Program - Comprehensive Manuals
Elements of Effective Practice
The Elements of Effective Practice presents mentoring program fundamentals that implement to offer the best mentoring possible. MENTOR’s keystone publication on mentoring standards has been updated and released to include the latest research and practice wisdom available to help mentoring relationships thrive and endure. The complete Elements of Effective Practice can be downloaded in English and Spanish.
Handbook of Youth Mentoring
Read reviews and find purchase sources for this seminal work on mentoring. The Handbook (2005) thoroughly covers different types of mentoring relationships, for different groups of youth, and in different institutional and program contexts and contains practical recommendations for policymakers, practitioners, and researcher. Available from online sources, 600+ pages.
Success Story

Climbing Mountains Together
Chiquita and Angela who have been matched for three years exude complete joy when they are together. This means a lot considering all the distractions Chiquita faces at home where she helps take care of her three brothers. Angela and Chiquita are best friends and bond over laughter.




