Youth Mentors will be matched with one of our recently arrived refugee youth. The Mentee’s are anywhere from late Elementary to High School age.
The Mentor's role is to be a friend to their mentee, help them adjust to a new cultural environment, discover and develop their strength, and engage with others and the community in positive ways. You will plan fun and meaningful activities to do with your Mentee.
Groups Allowed: This opportunity is best suited for individuals.
Age Requirements: 21+
Court-ordered Volunteer Hours: This role is not suited for those wishing to complete court-ordered volunteer hours.
Background Check Required: Yes
Salt Lake County
Volunteers are asked to spend eight hours each month with the Mentee for one year. Youth Mentors should also contact their mentee weekly.
The first step to signing up for this opportunity is completing onboarding and other paperwork. Get started with your onboarding below.
For more information, and to sign up, contact Ermina Mustafic at 801-428-1312 or
