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Youth Mentoring

Supporting children aged 5 to 18 to navigate challenges and unlock their potential.

What is Youth Mentoring?

Youth mentoring involves pairing young people with supportive adult mentors.  The mentors provide guidance, encouragement, and practical support to help them navigate challenges, achieve their goals, and realise their potential.

It aims to empower young people, build resilience, and foster positive relationships that contribute to their overall well-being and success.

 

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Youth Mentoring

Who is Youth Mentoring For?

This service supports children aged 5 – 18 who have been through difficult or traumatic experiences.

The focus of youth mentoring may vary depending on the age, needs, and interests of the young person, however common areas of support include education, career development, personal growth, and social skills.

  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Young People
  • Young People in Care

Our Youth Mentoring Services

Short Breaks

We provide short breaks that include a weekly Family Club during term time, holiday and weekend activities, as well as age-appropriate short break activities held during school holidays.

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Day Care Centre

Connect Social Care provides a day care centre for children with additional needs on a Saturday open from 8am – 6pm.

You can book hours that suit you.

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Sit in Services

We provide sit-in services for families with children having additional needs, enabling parents or siblings to participate in activities where bringing their child with additional needs may not be feasible.

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Youth Mentoring Skills Sessions

Young People can take part in a range of themed activities and skills sessions aimed at building confidence, and essential life skills as well as helping you build new friendships.

  • Anger Management

    Help to regulate emotions, build healthy relationships, and navigate conflicts in constructive ways.

  • Money Management

    Learn how to make informed financial decisions, develop responsible spending habits, and build a secure financial future.

  • Employability

    Increase chances of securing employment, and prepare young people to thrive in diverse professional environments.

  • Independent Living

    Understand how to navigate daily life with autonomy, confidence, and resilience, preparing young people for adulthood and self-sufficiency.

  • Exploitation

    Equips young people with the knowledge and skills to recognise and protect themselves from potential risks, ensuring safety and well-being in various contexts.

  • Domestic Abuse

    Develop knowledge and awareness to recognise abusive behaviors, seek help when needed, and break the cycle of violence, promoting safety and well-being in relationships.

  • Leadership

    Cultivate the ability to inspire and influence others, foster teamwork and collaboration, and empower individuals to drive positive change in the community and beyond.

  • Emotional and Mental Wellness

    Supports overall well-being, resilience, and ability to cope with life's challenges, enabling young people to thrive and reach their full potential.

  • Dealing with Anxiety

    Empowers young people to manage stress, build resilience, and maintain mental well-being, fostering a healthy and balanced approach to life's challenges.

  • Identity

    How to develop a strong sense of self, understand their values and beliefs, and navigate the complexities of identity formation, fostering confidence and self-acceptance.

  • Drugs and alcohol awareness

    Help young people to make informed decisions, seek support, and protect their physical and mental health, fostering a safe and healthy lifestyle.

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Our Youth Mentoring Commitment to You

We are deeply committed to offering informed and consistent mentoring services that provide young people with dedicated and compassionate mentors.

Our youth mentors are carefully selected for their expertise and empathy, ensuring they can offer not only guidance, support, and encouragement but also a listening ear and a source of inspiration.

Our mentors work tirelessly to empower our young people, helping them navigate life’s challenges, develop essential life skills, and overcome obstacles on their journey to success. 

  • DBS Checked

  • Trained and qualified youth workers

  • Relevant experience working with children and families

  • References on request

Make an Enquiry About Youth Mentoring Services

Whether you have questions, feedback, or looking for advice, we're here to assist you every step of the way.

Please feel free to get in touch using the contact form or give us a call.

Get in touch to discuss your Youth Mentoring needs

Make an Enquiry About Youth Mentoring Services

Whether you have questions, feedback, or looking for advice, we're here to assist you every step of the way.

Please feel free to get in touch using the contact form or give us a call.

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