Government

JRA Mentoring-Tacoma


  • Mission

    The Department of Social and Health Services will improve the safety and health of individuals, families and communities by providing leadership and establishing and participating in partnerships.

    About Us

    A Mentor is a trusted adult, a role model and encourager to youth in the Juvenile Justice System. (1.) Mentors assist youth to set and fulfill goals they have set for their education or vocation and for a substance-free and crime-free lifestyle. (2.) Mentors empower youth by helping them recognize their unique qualities and talents. (3.) Mentors connect with youth and convey the message, "You are worth my time and effort". (4.) Mentors encourage youth by sharing their personal goals, values and experiences.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Volunteering

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