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Message 126 E. High Street, Suite 3Elkton, MD 21921410-996-3025mentors@cecilcasa.orgwww.cecilcasa.org501(c)3 ID:52-1734508Cecil CountyMentorsInvesting in Youth.Strengthening Communities.Community-Based Program ModelCecil CountyMentorsInvesting in Youth.Strenghtening Communities. In our program, each youthis matched with a caringadult who providesconsistent support andguidance. Mentors connectwith their mentees 1–2 timesper month and maintainweekly check-ins, offering anaverage of 4–6 hours ofmeaningful engagement.We believe every childbenefits from a trusted adultwho helps them navigatelife’s challenges. Our program also supportsfamilies by referring to localresources, helping caregiversaccess services, and workingcollaboratively to strengthenthe family unit.
VOLUNTEER ELIGIBILITY85% of young people said their mentorhelped them with academicchallenges and career goals.Youth with mentors are 22% more likelyto experience a sense of belongingwhile growing up.58% of young people say that theirmentor supports their mental health.Mentors also help youth make healthydecisions in everyday life includingnutrition, exercise, social activities,and beyond.POSITIVE OUTCOMESFOR YOUTHPOSITIVE OUTCOMESFOR MENTORS46% had fun new experiences50% of mentors said they found aheightened sense of purpose in theirlife80% of mentors in programs found theirrelationships with a young person to behighly satisfying33% of mentors said they gainedbetter communication skills and skillsthat were helpful to their careersCecil County Mentors is funded through apartnership with the Cecil County LocalManagement Board. Cecil County Mentorsdoes not discriminate on the basis of race,color, sex, national origin, religion,disability, or sexual orientation inproviding access to programs.Mentors must be at least 21 years old,pass background checks, and committo a minimum of one year. Allvolunteers are required to attend pre-service training.We welcome individuals from allbackgrounds who are committed tomaking a positive impact in a youngperson’s life. A valid driver’s license ishighly encouraged, as it allows forgreater flexibility in engaging withyouth in the community.Ready to take the next step?Scan the QR code tocomplete a volunteerapplication! If you would likemore information, pleasecontact our office today.YOUTH ELIGIBILITYYouth must be between the ages of 5and 21, demonstrate a willingness toparticipate in a year-long mentoringrelationship, and be open to forming apositive and supportive connectionwith a mentor. We welcome families who are seekingadditional support, guidance, andencouragement for their child’s growthand success.Ready to connect a child with amentor? Simply scan the QRcode to complete our referralform, or contact our office forsupport.Referrals are open to parents,caregivers, educators, andcommunity professionals. Oncereceived, our team will reviewthe referral and follow up todetermine eligibility and beginthe matching process.HOW TO ENROLLCiting MENTOR National 2025
VOLUNTEER ELIGIBILITY85% of young people said their mentorhelped them with academicchallenges and career goals.Youth with mentors are 22% more likelyto experience a sense of belongingwhile growing up.58% of young people say that theirmentor supports their mental health.Mentors also help youth make healthydecisions in everyday life includingnutrition, exercise, social activities,and beyond.POSITIVE OUTCOMESFOR YOUTHPOSITIVE OUTCOMESFOR MENTORS46% had fun new experiences50% of mentors said they found aheightened sense of purpose in theirlife80% of mentors in programs found theirrelationships with a young person to behighly satisfying33% of mentors said they gainedbetter communication skills and skillsthat were helpful to their careersCecil County Mentors is funded through apartnership with the Cecil County LocalManagement Board. Cecil County Mentorsdoes not discriminate on the basis of race,color, sex, national origin, religion,disability, or sexual orientation inproviding access to programs.Mentors must be at least 21 years old,pass background checks, and committo a minimum of one year. Allvolunteers are required to attend pre-service training.We welcome individuals from allbackgrounds who are committed tomaking a positive impact in a youngperson’s life. A valid driver’s license ishighly encouraged, as it allows forgreater flexibility in engaging withyouth in the community.Ready to take the next step?Scan the QR code tocomplete a volunteerapplication! If you would likemore information, pleasecontact our office today.YOUTH ELIGIBILITYYouth must be between the ages of 5and 21, demonstrate a willingness toparticipate in a year-long mentoringrelationship, and be open to forming apositive and supportive connectionwith a mentor. We welcome families who are seekingadditional support, guidance, andencouragement for their child’s growthand success.Ready to connect a child with amentor? Simply scan the QRcode to complete our referralform, or contact our office forsupport.Referrals are open to parents,caregivers, educators, andcommunity professionals. Oncereceived, our team will reviewthe referral and follow up todetermine eligibility and beginthe matching process.HOW TO ENROLLCiting MENTOR National 2025
VOLUNTEER ELIGIBILITY85% of young people said their mentorhelped them with academicchallenges and career goals.Youth with mentors are 22% more likelyto experience a sense of belongingwhile growing up.58% of young people say that theirmentor supports their mental health.Mentors also help youth make healthydecisions in everyday life includingnutrition, exercise, social activities,and beyond.POSITIVE OUTCOMESFOR YOUTHPOSITIVE OUTCOMESFOR MENTORS46% had fun new experiences50% of mentors said they found aheightened sense of purpose in theirlife80% of mentors in programs found theirrelationships with a young person to behighly satisfying33% of mentors said they gainedbetter communication skills and skillsthat were helpful to their careersCecil County Mentors is funded through apartnership with the Cecil County LocalManagement Board. Cecil County Mentorsdoes not discriminate on the basis of race,color, sex, national origin, religion,disability, or sexual orientation inproviding access to programs.Mentors must be at least 21 years old,pass background checks, and committo a minimum of one year. Allvolunteers are required to attend pre-service training.We welcome individuals from allbackgrounds who are committed tomaking a positive impact in a youngperson’s life. A valid driver’s license ishighly encouraged, as it allows forgreater flexibility in engaging withyouth in the community.Ready to take the next step?Scan the QR code tocomplete a volunteerapplication! If you would likemore information, pleasecontact our office today.YOUTH ELIGIBILITYYouth must be between the ages of 5and 21, demonstrate a willingness toparticipate in a year-long mentoringrelationship, and be open to forming apositive and supportive connectionwith a mentor. We welcome families who are seekingadditional support, guidance, andencouragement for their child’s growthand success.Ready to connect a child with amentor? Simply scan the QRcode to complete our referralform, or contact our office forsupport.Referrals are open to parents,caregivers, educators, andcommunity professionals. Oncereceived, our team will reviewthe referral and follow up todetermine eligibility and beginthe matching process.HOW TO ENROLLCiting MENTOR National 2025
126 E. High Street, Suite 3Elkton, MD 21921410-996-3025mentors@cecilcasa.orgwww.cecilcasa.org501(c)3 ID:52-1734508Cecil CountyMentorsInvesting in Youth.Strengthening Communities.Community-Based Program ModelCecil CountyMentorsInvesting in Youth.Strenghtening Communities. In our program, each youthis matched with a caringadult who providesconsistent support andguidance. Mentors connectwith their mentees 1–2 timesper month and maintainweekly check-ins, offering anaverage of 4–6 hours ofmeaningful engagement.We believe every childbenefits from a trusted adultwho helps them navigatelife’s challenges. Our program also supportsfamilies by referring to localresources, helping caregiversaccess services, and workingcollaboratively to strengthenthe family unit.
126 E. High Street, Suite 3Elkton, MD 21921410-996-3025mentors@cecilcasa.orgwww.cecilcasa.org501(c)3 ID:52-1734508Cecil CountyMentorsInvesting in Youth.Strengthening Communities.Community-Based Program ModelCecil CountyMentorsInvesting in Youth.Strenghtening Communities. In our program, each youthis matched with a caringadult who providesconsistent support andguidance. Mentors connectwith their mentees 1–2 timesper month and maintainweekly check-ins, offering anaverage of 4–6 hours ofmeaningful engagement.We believe every childbenefits from a trusted adultwho helps them navigatelife’s challenges. Our program also supportsfamilies by referring to localresources, helping caregiversaccess services, and workingcollaboratively to strengthenthe family unit.