ALL ABOUT BCYMP

The Brookings County Youth Mentoring Program (BCYMP) promotes one-on-one mentoring efforts to youth in the community. The program was developed to ensure all youth have the guidance and support of a caring, stable adult. The mentor relationship is intended to empower youth to reach their full potential as contributing individuals in their communities.

Program Objectives:

BCYMP is seeking volunteer mentors who would like to assist youth in the community who would benefit from the involvement and influence of a caring, stable adult. The program will provide training and on-going assistance to our mentors.

Program Objectives:

* Continual recruitment and training of mentors.

* Strategic matching of mentors with youth.

* Monitor and support the mentor/youth relationship.