Male Mentors is a program where mentoring goes hand in hand with creativity and entrepreneurship. We provide a safe and engaging environment where youth (10-17 years old) can reach their full potential while developing creative skills. Each of our programs delivers unique mentoring initiatives that help taps into the deserving youth annually and change their lives.

​Mentorship shows up in many forms based on the needs of our children. Too often we ignore the various aspects of guiding a well-rounded man. Our program includes multiple mentors that are dedicated to making a “Whole Man”.  It is our primary goal as mentors to be a profound influence on your son’s life.

 

Male Mentors are men from all walks of life:

 

A lot of young men are growing up without a positive father figure in their lives But that’s the importance of being a mentor. A mentor is a man that resonates with a younger man and becomes a figure they can emulate as they grow up. Our mentors, ranging in age, have several decades of life experience and are willing to share those lessons with others.

 

Mentorships comes in a variety of forms:

 

The Professional Mentor-the guy who can help guide you into becoming a prominent business-man. Helping you to combat many obstacles and challenges with shattering glass ceilings.

 

The Educational Mentor- A Particularly valuable resource while you’re in school. These men are here to help increase their knowledge and their ability to think throughout life. They are useful to bounce their ideas around with, get help writing essays and research papers, guide in collegiate decisions, recommend books that will challenge them and more.

 

The Spiritual Mentor- Not only is spirituality a lifelong journey, it needs guidance to comprehend. A spiritual journey is a conscious decision and it comes with incredible challenges. Every young man needs a spiritual mentor if they are looking to journey on this path. A spiritual mentor is someone you can openly discuss your thoughts about spirituality and help to expand your insights. This mentor will most always impart the spiritual perspective. This faith-filled mentor carries himself in his faith and inspires you to make decisions based on your faith.

 

Therapeutic Mentor-Childhood Trauma doesn’t go away because you become an adult. The Therapeutic Mentor will help these young men understand the fundamentals of healing. They’ll learn aspects of prioritizing self-care and gain tools to overcome trauma. Our Therapeutic Mentors are licensed, certified or trained professional men that are interested in focusing on a child’s psychological and emotional well-being.

 

Training is a Necessity

Male Mentors teach youth in a wide variety of life skills based programs. These opportunities will provide the young men with a small stipend for their services. Work and opportunities are made available through VTF Inc, as well as different community based organizations and includes: