Mentors

Every At-Promise Youth is ONE caring mentor away from being a success story.

Mentors are:

    • People of Positive Influence in a Young Person’s Life
    • Always Open to Growth and New Ideas from Hawaii’s Youth
    • Living Examples of a Drug & Crime Free Life 

Mentor Qualifications:

    • 21 Years or Older
    • You must be drug free.
    • Able to pass a police records check (no DUIs, felonies, sex crimes, and alcohol or substance abuse within the last 5 years).
    • The same gender as your Cadet. Cross-gender matches are allowed on a case-by-case basis if approved by the director.
    • You must be cleared by a police records check (no DUIs, felonies, sex crimes and alcohol or substance abuse within the last 5 years).
    • Provide two favorable character references that we will contact.
    • Able to attend one in-person Mentor Training Workshop.
    • Can communicate well and be willing to spend quality time with your Cadet in finding out how he or she is doing and if they need assistance.
    • Willing to commit to mentoring your Cadet during residential and post-residential phase (17 months).
    • You CANNOT be an immediate family member (brother/brother-in-law/stepbrother/half-brother, sister/sister-in-law/stepsister/half-sister, significant other of parents).
    • You CANNOT be living in the same household.

Be a Mentor Today!

For more information, please contact:

Alyxandra Loando
Mentor Coordinator
PH: (808) 685-7133
Email: [email protected]