Buddies Mentoring Program
Our Buddies Mentoring Program aims to match children in our shelter, Transitional Housing, and Supportive Housing programs with one-on-one mentors who will take them for regular outings and provide them with long-term social support. All mentors undergo an intensive screening process and mandatory orientation.
Requirements:
- Must be at least 16 years old
- Need to provide transportation
- Must commit to 6 months minimum
- Meet with mentee at least once a month
What to become a mentor? Download the form HSI Buddies Mentor Packet
If you or someone you know is interested in becoming a mentor or learning more about the program, please email: mentor@hsinj.org