Strategy 2.3: Involve the community to increase wrap-around supports and 1 more...
E-PM 2.3b: # of mentor-mentee pairs who have been together 1 year+
Current Value
37
Definition
Story Behind the Curve
There is research showing that long-term supportive relationships have the most benefit for youth. This performance measure is one way of gauging how well our county mentoring programs meet this "gold standard." Note: Given that many mentors are Iowa State University students, we recognize that there is more turn-over in mentors than in some communities.
Partners
The partners who report data that is aggregated here include:
- YSS: Mentoring (report on 2+ years)
- YWCA: Girls Power and College Bound Mentoring programs (report on 1+ year)
Action Plan
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