Become a mentor.

To be a mentor, you don’t need special skills, just an ability to listen and to offer friendship, guidance and encouragement to a young person. You’ll be amazed by how much you’ll get out of the experience.
She is the best mentor ever. She helps me with my writing and my behavior; when I am sad, she makes me feel better.
-2nd grade mentee

Requirements

  1. 18 years or older
  2. Fill out application
  3. Pass background check
  4. Attend a training session
  5. Begin changing a life

Commitment

In order to become a mentor, you must commit to one hour a week for one full year of mentor responsibilities. To make a difference, you have to be there. A full year of commitment promotes trust, confidence, and stability within the student, which are all crucial components for life changing effects. ​

Application Deadline

We accept applications all year long! Any time that works for you to become a mentor will work for us.  To fill out an application, check out the link below.

Training Sessions

Attendance at a training session is required in order to become a Mentor. Training sessions are held all year round. 

The Application

Please download the form below, and once filled out please return when joining us for one of our training sessions!

Connect with us.

Clarke County Mentor Program
Physical Address:
1550 Timothy Rd, Athens, GA 30604
Mailing Address:
​P.O. Box 49530 Athens, GA 30604
Phone: 
Director: 706-510-0762
Program Assistant: 706-510-0738
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Email: Mentor@clarkementors.com