Thank you for your interest in our program! We are searching for mentors of all backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs in order to better serve our diverse population base. Mentors are selected on a rolling basis throughout the year and are matched to mentees based on factors such as shared interests, goals, and values.
The Refugee Resettlement Services of CCAOSA is committed to empowering and meeting the needs of refugee communities in San Antonio, Texas. The mission of the Refugee Youth Mentoring Program is to promote positive civic and social engagement and to support educational and vocational advancement of newly resettled refugee youth. Through individual mentorship, we hope to support and uplift these youth so that they can thrive in their new community.
APPLICATION DIRECTIONS:
In order to be considered for our program, please fill out the application below. The application is estimated to take 10-20 minutes to complete. A minimum of 3 references are required. We prefer at least one reference from a professional setting--e.g. supervisor, coworker, colleague, professor, trainer, etc. We prefer at least one reference from a personal setting--e.g. mentor, church leader, roommate, neighbor, childhood friend.
In addition to the application, you are welcome to send a resume or CV to the
YMP Team at youthmentoring@ccaosa.org.
Use the following title in the email subject line: Last Name, First Name - YMP Resume. This step is recommended but not required.