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Volunteer Resource Page Below are materials and resources we hope will provide you with greater insight in to your volunteer experience. Please feel free to contact us if you happen upon a resource you would like to share with others.
Mentoring Resources Who is at-Risk Building Trust in a Mentoring Relationship 100 Mentoring Activities Five Most Prevalent Problems Children Face Effective Listening Skills Common Concerns for New Mentors Tips on Building a Relationship Getting Over the Rough Spots Setting Goals Article for Mentors about Setting Goals Exploring the Possibilities Developing Goals Goal Curriculum The Resilient Youth Team Agreement - Reaching Goals Ways to Encourage your Student Communication Building the Relationship Communication Tips Getting Acquainted Work Sheet Behavior Difficult Behavior Crisis Intervention SAFER Model Tutoring General Principles How to Help Motivate Your Student Tutoring Task (Reminder) List Tutoring Strategies Tutoring Tips Tutoring - MATH Fractions Math Games for Middle Schoolers Math Bingo Simple Arithemetic Tutoring - SPELLING/VOCABULARY Vocabulary- Making Meaning Spelling Strategies TAKS Writing Tips ESL Resources Alternative to Writing a Story ESL Tips 1 Quick Fact about ESL Links to other ESL Resources Poverty Facts Sheet Socioeconomic Differences - Building the Bridge What Causes Poverty? A MUST READ Book - A Framework for Understanding Poverty, Ruby K. Payne, Ph.D. Child Abuse Indicators of Maltreatment Responding to Disclosure of Abuse Chemical Abuse in the Home Children and Chemical Use in the Home How Chemical Abuse Effets Children The Effects on Chlidren Al-Anon Children of Prisoners Questions Children Ask What Children Need Tips for Caregivers Tips for Fostering Trust Child Development Early Childhood Development Youth Development Children at Different Ages Mentoring Different Ages of Children The Nature of Youth Development Other Volunteer Resources Volunteer Handbook CIS Drop Out Facts Rights as a Volunteer |