Volunteer Opportunity for Youth Mentoring at Local Schools in Jackson County, Georgia

Requirements for potential mentors:

  • Attend a 1-hour new mentor training session: We will equip you with resources for building an impactful mentoring relationship.

    New Mentor Training Sessions are listed below and on the events tab.

  • Undergo the screening process: National Criminal Background Check with Sex Offender Registry + School Screening Process

  • Mentors meet with their students in the school of their choice for 30 minutes weekly. As a best practice, the requirement is two to four meetings a month in the school.

  • Mentors will also agree to adhere to the safety precautions outlined by the schools and mentoring program.

  • Detailed mentor eligibility requirements are found here.

Fill out your mentor application here!

Upcoming New Mentor Training Sessions:

(Potential mentors only need to attend one new mentor training class.)

Tuesday, September 23rd from 12:00 pm -1:00 pm ( Lunch & Learn)

Complimentary sandwich lunch provided with your RSVP!

Location: Hope Crossings Church Cafe Area, 2106 Old Pendergrass Rd. Jefferson, GA

Wednesday, October 15th, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

Location: Hope Crossings Church Cafe Area, 2106 Old Pendergrass Rd. Jefferson, GA

Tuesday, October 28th, from 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm ( Lunch & Learn)

Location: Jackson EMC, 850 Commerce Rd, Building 2000, Jefferson, GA 30549

Complimentary sandwich lunch provided with your RSVP!

Thursday, November 13th, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

Location: Jackson EMC, 850 Commerce Rd, Building 2000, Jefferson, GA 30549

Wednesday, December 10th, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

Location: Jackson EMC, 850 Commerce Rd, Building 2000, Jefferson, GA 30549


Please email us with any questions or to RSVP for an upcoming training date: