(by Tristan Harris, Worcester Observer, 17th September 2021)
A GRANT of £5,000 from the Worcestershire Freemasons to Mentor Link will mean more children and young people across the West Midlands will be able to get a trained volunteer role model to help them in their lives.
Many vulnerable young people are easily taken in by negative outside influences and the charity’s mentoring scheme gives them a positive adult role-model to offer reassurance, stability and guidance during difficult times in their lives. It also helps them achieve positive changes both personally and educationally.
The children will be referred to Mentor Link when school-based mentoring is not appropriate or possible.
Sessions are delivered weekly and offer one-to-one social and emotional listening support to disadvantaged and vulnerable young people experiencing…
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The children will be referred to Mentor Link when school-based mentoring is not appropriate or possible.
Sessions are delivered weekly and offer one-to-one social and emotional listening support to disadvantaged and vulnerable young people experiencing…
read more in Worcester Observer: