School Welcome Page
We are excited to partner with your school and provide mentoring support to some of your students experiencing vulnerability. One Mentor, with One Child, for One Hour per week, really does make a difference.
This page has everything you need to run your program in partnership with your Kids Hope coordinator.
IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS
These are the key documents and forms you need for your everyday running of your Kids Hope program
Matching mentors with kids
This is a very exciting step! Here is some info on how to best match the kids you have selected for the program with the special volunteers who have put their hand up to mentor them.
Matching
Matching is not an exact science but it is a vital element of ensuring the best possible match between mentor and mentor child. Click here to see the steps to facilitate this.
I have not come across a mentoring program in all the schools in which I have been Principal that comes anywhere near the efficiency and professional outreach of Kids Hope. Thank you from the entire school community for your HUGE impact on our whole structure.
Mr Bryant, Principal, WA
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Need more information about our wellbeing program?
We understand there’s a lot that you need to know. Check out some of the other reasons for why we would be a good fit for you.
Empowering Aussie kids
One-to-one mentoring develops children’s emotional and social resilience and increases their capacity to learn and thrive.
Trained Volunteers
Our volunteers are provided through a local church and professionally trained to adhere to each state’s Department of Education guidelines. This includes a strict no-proselytizing policy.
Child Safety
Child Safety is paramount in our program. All volunteers are trained to uphold the rigors of child protection and are required to comply with our Child Protection policy and procedures.
Quality Assurance
As a ‘Quality Assured Program’ with the Australian Youth Mentoring Network, our program meets or exceeds all national mentoring benchmarks.
Evidence-based
According to Griffith and Monash Universities, our wellbeing program has a proven track record of transformation.
Free to State schools
You get all of the benefits and it’s free. No catch.
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