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Thursday, January 17, 2008

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True Hearts Connection Haven’s Mentoring Programme

Time / Duration: First & Third Saturdays of the month (2hrs)
10.30am – 12.30pm
Group Size: 12 mentors + 12 mentees
Venue: The Salvation Army, Haven Home
350 Pasir Panjang Rd S (118692)

Aims of Haven’s Mentoring:

  1. Providing role models for the young teenagers, guiding them during their period of change
  2. Engaging the mentees in meaningful and enriching activities that help to cultivate character growth,
  3. Giving help to mentees in their academics work
  4. Building a support group for the mentees and between the mentors

Recruitment of Mentors:

Age: 18-35
Qualities: - Matured
- Able to lead, initiate
- Responsible, caring, committed
- Love to interact with young teenagers
- Able to work in a team
- Able to teach school work
- Able to plan and carry out meaningful session for own mentee

Mentoring Programme

First Hour:
Personal time between mentor and mentee Tuition for mentees. Revisions of school work if no homework. Storybook reading session will be conducted if there’s no homework or during holidays.

Second Hour:
Fun-filled and enriching activities. Activities are based on Themes. (Each theme will last for 2 to 4 sessions)

1) Mind twisiting
– logic games and puzzles to develop thinking skills and concentration
2) Creativity
- painting of clay saving bank figurines (mentees got to keep their artwork)
- painting of metallic metal picture frames (decorations for the Home)
- Piecing a BIG jigsaw puzzle for the old Folks Home Visitation during Christmas period
- To develop creativity, and develop teamwork
3) Character Building
- Inspirational Storytelling
- Group Games to instill values
- Workshops by trainer on various themes like self-esteem and exam techniques and preparation
4) Sports
- Soccer, Captain’s ball, basketball etc.
5) Team Building
- Telematches, games eg.scavenger hunt
6) Knowing yourself and others
- Show & tell
- Mentor and Mentee pair sharing and guidance
7) Special outings

Do contact me @ yeanching@hotmail.com if u're interested.