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Brother2Brother/Sister2Sister Brother2Brother/Sister2Sister Mentoring Program Mentoring Program

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Brother2Brother/Brother2Brother/Sister2SisterSister2Sister

Mentoring ProgramMentoring Program

WHAT IS MENTORING?

• a sustained/enduring relationship between a youth and an adult. Through continued involvement, the adult offers support, guidance, and assistance as the younger person goes through a difficult period, faces new challenges, or works to correct earlier problems.

What is Brother2Brother?What is Brother2Brother?

• Brother2Brother and Brother2Brother and Sister2Sister is a Sister2Sister is a mentoring program mentoring program geared toward Prattville geared toward Prattville Elementary School Elementary School students. The purpose students. The purpose of the program is to of the program is to teach our students teach our students social skills that will social skills that will help them become help them become lifelong learners and lifelong learners and productive citizens.productive citizens.

General InformationGeneral Information• Target area is 3Target area is 3rdrd/4th grade students./4th grade students.• We meet from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. after school We meet from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. after school

on designated days.on designated days.• The program includes team building activities, The program includes team building activities,

academic tutoring, job interview skills, social academic tutoring, job interview skills, social skills, college exposure, savings education, skills, college exposure, savings education, educational field-trips, opportunities for spiritual educational field-trips, opportunities for spiritual growth and focus on career opportunities.growth and focus on career opportunities.

• Students also participate in “Dress for Success” Students also participate in “Dress for Success” days as designated and a uniform is required.days as designated and a uniform is required.

Guest Speakers and Guest Speakers and Learning OpportunitiesLearning Opportunities

More Guest Speakers and Educational More Guest Speakers and Educational OpportunitiesOpportunities

Educational Fieldtrips

The 12 Building Blocks of The 12 Building Blocks of the Mentoring Programthe Mentoring Program

1.1. ConvictionConviction

2.2. DedicationDedication

3.3. ReverenceReverence

4.4. KindnessKindness

5.5. HonestyHonesty

6.6. Self-ControlSelf-Control

7.7.CourageCourage

8.8.HumilityHumility

9.9.GratitudeGratitude

10.10.FriendlinessFriendliness

11.11.CompassionCompassion

12.12.PerseverancePerseverance

Expected OutcomesExpected Outcomes

• Higher attendance.Higher attendance.

• Increased academic performance.Increased academic performance.

• Improved discipline.Improved discipline.

• Lifelong learners.Lifelong learners.

• Productive citizens.Productive citizens.

FOR MORE INFORMATIONFOR MORE INFORMATION

• Please Contact: Please Contact:

Anthony BrockAnthony Brock

Assistant Principal, Prattville ElementaryAssistant Principal, Prattville Elementary

(334)361-3885 ext. 18004(334)361-3885 ext. 18004

MENTORING WEBSITES:

•www.mentoring.org- find everything you need to know about starting a program on this site!

•www.mentorkidsusa.org- another great site to find useful mentoring information!