STUDENT CURRICULUM OVERVIEW

Program Highlights

MENTOR TRAINING CURRICULUM OVERVIEW

Topics covered during Mentor Training include:

• YMWAP history, mission, goals, achievements
• YMWAP Mentor Roles and Responsibilities
• Why do you do this work?
• Racial Trauma—Causes, Impact, and Ways to Address
• Adverse Childhood Experiences and Building Resilience:
  • TED Talk How childhood trauma affects health across a lifetime | Nadine Burke Harris
  • What’s Your ACE Score? Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Questionnaire
• Staying healthy, avoiding burnout as mentors
• What does success look like in our young men?
• Young Man with a Plan Success Plans
• Academics: Helping our students achieve at higher levels:
  • Success stories/how students improve
  • Role of mentors in monitoring and interventions
• Practice: Coaching, mentoring and interventions
• Case studies of typical scenarios and challenges our young men face