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Mentors
Every At-Promise Youth is ONE caring mentor away from being a success story.
For more information, please contact:
Mentor Department
PH: (808) 754-8707
Email: [email protected]
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.