CHANGE Mentorship Program

MISSIONTo transform lives by facilitating the establishment of meaningful relationships between Mentors

and first year students.

“THE PREPARATION OF STUDENTS FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF LIVES”

Committed

Healthy

Authentic

Nurturing

Growth

Experiences

DEFINITIONS OF MENTORING

Mentoring is extending to someone God’s unconditional Love

Mentoring is a relational experience through which one person empowers another by sharing God-given resources (Tim Elmore, Mentoring, p16)

CORE VALUESThe Seminary believes:

•In glorifying God in all that is done.

•In the growth and development of all students.

•In the empowerment of students through healthy relationships.

•In assisting students to be come adaptable and functioning individuals in a Global Community. 

GOALS•To enhance mentees growth towards Christ-like maturity•To assist mentees in becoming socially integrated within their sphere of influence•To assist mentees in coping with academic work•To guide mentees towards their vocational/ professional pursuits

PROGRAMS / ACTIVITIES

•Daily Journal activities•Active involvement in Community Service (Servant-hood)•Active involvement in school and other social events•Use of time management principles (time Dairy)

PARTICIPATION IS VOLUNTARY

For both mentor and mentee

WHO CAN BE A MENTOR?

• Faculty/Staff Members• Senior Students• JTS Alumni

WHO CAN BE A MENTEE?

• First year full-time student• First year part-time student

IS THERE ANY EVALUATION?

Yes:• End of the first Semester• During the penultimate week of

the second semester

HOW CAN I BECOME INVOLVED IN CHANGE?

• Complete an application form• Submit your application form to

the Office of Student Affairs