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The Australian Youth Mentoring Network is a national hub for youth mentoring research, tools and resources. The Australian Youth Mentoring Network aims to work with interested youth mentoring organisations and practitioners to foster the growth and development of high quality mentoring programs for young people in Australia by providing a national base of collaboration, support, guidance and expertise.

8 Principles for Managing Mentors
The Australian Youth Mentoring Network has produced a fact sheet which provides practitioners with 8 simple prinicples to follow to adequately support mentors in order to retain a high quality pool of volunteers. Research has shown that mentors who are supported throughout the mentoring relationship by the program are retained for longer and their skill levels improve, therefore providing better support to their young people. Click here to download the fact sheet.

	5 Fundraising Ideas for the Start of the Year Start the New Year off with extra funds! 5 things you can do to raise funds are: 1. Hold a raffle 2. Sell handmade cards and stationery created with art from your mentees 3. Have a sausage sizzle 4. Have a movie night 5. Hold a cake sale

Mentoring Matters! AYMN launches its latest report
The Australian Youth Mentoring Network is launching our latest report, Mentoring Matters: The State of Play of AYMN Registered Programs National Survey Findings 2009. The report provides a brief overview and comment about the state of play of youth mentoring programs that were registered with the Australian Youth Mentoring Network as at July-August 2009. Click here for more details and to view the report.

	Simone and Megan Megan and Simone are part of the Community Mentoring Program, which is a school-based mentoring program in South Australia. Megan, who is a former student of the school, has been a mentor for the past 4 years and a mentor to Simone for the past 2 years. Since they met, they have accomplished many things such as scrapbooking, cooking and lots more! [ More... ]


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