Volunteer Mentor — Win Mentoring Program

Volunteer Mentor Support and Inspire Youth on Their Path to Success 1-Hour/Week or 2 Hours/Month THE ROLE Win is seeking caring and committed Volunteer Mentors to support youth and young adults ages 14-24 living in our supportive housing programs throughout New York City. Through one-on-one mentoring and participation in monthly enrichment activities, mentors help young people build confidence, explore future opportunities, develop life skills, and work toward their personal goals.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Build a consistent and trusting relationship with a matched mentee through regular one-on-one meetings and communication Provide encouragement, guidance, and positive role modeling while supporting personal, educational, and career development Help mentees strengthen life skills, self-confidence, decision-making, and goal-setting abilities Participate in program-sponsored group activities, workshops, and community events that promote learning and engagement WHO YOU WILL BE You will be a reliable, compassionate adult committed to supporting youth and young adults You will demonstrate sensitivity and understanding toward individuals who have experienced housing instability, trauma, and other life challenges You will possess strong listening, communication, and relationship-building skills while maintaining appropriate boundaries You will be available to maintain consistent contact with a mentee and actively participate in the mentoring program WHAT YOU'LL GAIN The opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact in a young person's life.

Connection to Win, New York City's largest provider of shelter and supportive housing for families experiencing homelessness