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Training & Support
As a mentor in Caminos, you will first complete New Mentor Training with the Memphis Grizzlies Foundation. Once you have finished training and completed all application requirements, you will have access to resources that will help you plan and schedule your activities. You can also contact the program coordinators at any time if you have any questions or concerns.
Benefits
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Personal and professional development
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Networking with other mentors
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Improvement of leadership, communication, and personal skills
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Provides personal satisfaction through supporting the development of others
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And free Grizzlies tickets!
Example activities
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Bring your mentee to your place of work and show them what you do. Introduce them to coworkers, assign a small project for them to complete, etc.
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Caminos workshops! We will host occasional workshops or tutoring sessions. Example topics - financial literacy, leadership, cultural competency, etc.
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Show them around Memphis! Stax Museum, Lichterman Nature Center, go for a hike, etc.
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Volunteer work! Check out Volunteer Odyessey for volunteer opportunities around Memphis.
Expectations
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Interview with staff members (30 mins)
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Attend New Mentor training session (3 hour)
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Background Check
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Commit to a minimum of one (1) year to the program
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Meet with mentee four (4) hours a month.
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Check-in and provide feedback on mentor portal after meeting
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