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CollaborativeMentoringWebinarSeries

ReEntryMentoring:ConversationsfromthefieldonWorkingwithSystemInvolved

YouthApril20,2017

Collaborative Mentoring Webinar Series

2017CollaborativeMentoringWebinarSeriesPlanningTeam

TheCollaborativeMentoringWebinarSeriesisfundedbytheOfficeofJuvenileJusticeandDelinquencyPrevention throughtheNational

MentoringResourceCenterandfacilitatedinpartnershipwithMENTOR:TheNationalMentoringPartnership


GoodtoKnow…

Oneweekafterthewebinar,allattendeesreceiveanemailwith:

• InstructionsforhowtoaccessaPDFofpresentationslidesandwebinarrecording

• LinktotheCollaborativeMentoringWebinarSerieswebpage,whereallslides,recordings,andresourcesareposted.

Pleasehelpusoutbyansweringsurveyquestionsattheendofthewebinar.


• Allattendeesmutedforbestsound• Typequestionsandcommentsin

thequestionbox• Respondtopolls• Whoiswithustoday?

ParticipateinToday’sWebinar


Today’s Webinar

• TinaBanas,[email protected]

• RoninDavis,[email protected]

Q&Athroughoutthepresentation(usetheQ&Apanel)


TinaBanas


RoninDavis


Hannah Granfield Director of Mentoring Services The Governor’s Prevention Partnership

Creating a Juvenile Justice Mentoring Network


Network Evaluation (2014)

Ø 46% of Year One matches lasted 12 months or more

Goal225

Actual252

1stYearReferrals

YouthServed

67%Male

Mostyouth14-17yearsold

44%AfricanAmerican

ProgramPerformance

AverageDaystoIntake 27

AverageDaystoMatch 40

%BoysMatched 49%

%GirlsMatched 67%


Implementing a Data System

• MentorCore

• Data-informed decisions– Training and TA needed by providers

– Performance across districts/programs

– Troubleshoot recruitment, referral and matching challenges


Key Recommendations for Programs

• Developing an infrastructure • High level of participation • Increased ability to monitor quality• Build relationships with referral agency's• Mentor Recruitment efforts• Streamline data collection and develop

assessment tools


Family ReEntry

www.familyreentry.org

Ourmissionistoleadinthedevelopmentanddeliveryofeffectivesolutionsthatempowerindividualsandstrengthen

familiesimpactedbythecriminaljusticesystem.

YouthProgramsprovidecounseling,casemanagementandmentoringsupporttovulnerablechildrenandadolescents

impactedbyfamilyviolence,parentalincarcerationandjuveniledelinquency.


Who are the Youth

• Ages 10 to 17

• Delinquency and/or Family with Service Needs (FWSN)

• Classified as low to moderate risk by the court

• currently serving high risk, nonviolent youth

• Demonstrate an interest in having a mentor

• Have few or poor connections to positive adults

• Have little to no pro-social involvement

• Risk Factors, Protective Factors


Who are the Mentors

• CommunityVolunteers• Diverseages/ethnicities/backgrounds• “Hardcore”Mentor/CredibleMessengers• YouthInitiatedMentoring


Referral to Discharge Process


Matching

• GendertoGender• Commoninterestsandcommonalities• Temperament• 5yearagespreadbetweenyouth&mentor• Preferencesconsidered(voicedbyYouth/Family/Mentor)

&/ormentorpreferences(agerange,race,location,etc.)• Strategicmentorrecruitment• InitialMatchMeeting

• Facilitatedbyprogramstaff• Personalintroductions;exchangeofphone&e-mailcontacts• Exploremutualinterestsandpotentialyouth/matchgoals• Establishinitialoutings:date&time


Beyond Mentoring

• FamilyEngagement• Provideintensivecasemanagement

– Educationaladvocacy,mentalhealthsupport,basicneeds• Wraparoundservicesforchildandfamily

– Collaborationwithothercommunityproviders– Casecoordinationwithprobation&otherstakeholders

• AdvanceMentorTraining• Group&FamilyEvents/Outings


The Council of State GovernmentsJustice Center

csgjusticecenter.org

TheCouncilofStateGovernmentsJusticeCenterprovidespractical,nonpartisan,

research-drivenstrategiesandtoolstoincreasepublicsafetyandstrengthencommunities.


National Reentry Resource Center

csgjusticecenter.org

@csgjusticecenter

@CSGJC

nationalreentryresourcecenter.org

ReentryMatters

SecondChanceAct


Second Chance Act MentoringPastSCAMentoringAwards

• AdultMentoring&TransitionalServicesforSuccessfulReentry

• Adultmentoringwithparents(focusonnon-custodial)

• ComprehensiveCommunity-basedAdultReentryProgramUtilizingMentors

• JuvenileMentoring

• YoungFathers/YoungMothers(24&younger)

• Latino/aYouth(24&younger)

• ChildrenofIncarceratedParents(adultsand/oryouth)


Mentoring as a Component of Reentry

• ReleaseDate:TBD

• Informedbygrantees,thefield,peermentors,andevaluators

• Fivesections

• Programexamplesandcalloutsonrelatinginformationspecificallytopeermentoring


Mentoring as a Component of Reentry• Section1:Integratingmentoring

intoanadultreentryprogram

• Section2:Collaboratingwithcorrections,probation,andparole

• Section3:Identifyingandaddressingreentryneeds

• Section4:Equippingmentorstosupportreentrygoals

• Section5:Evaluatingmentoringservices


Collaborating with Corrections

COMMUNITY-BASEDORGANIZATIONSANDCORRECTIONSAGENCIES:RELATIONSHIP-BUILDINGQUESTIONNAIRE

• Roles,Responsibilities,andExpectations

• InformationSharing

• SecurityAccess


Identifying & Addressing Reentry Needs

Need

Responsivity

Risk What

How

Who


Identifying & Addressing Reentry Needs

Need

Responsivity

Risk

MajorNeeds(riskfactors)• Antisocialbehavior• Antisocialpersonalitypattern• Antisocialcognition• Antisocialassociates• Poorfamilyand/orintimaterelationships• Poorworkand/orschoolperformanceand

relationships• Lackofstructuredorpro-socialleisure

and/orrecreation• Substanceabuse

WHAT


Additional Youth Resources


Q&A

Typeyourquestionsinthequestionbox:


AdditionalResources

NationalMentoringResourceCenterApplyforno-costhelpforyourmentoringprogramatwww.nationalmentoringresourcecenter.org,anonlineresourcefundedbytheOfficeofJuvenileJusticeandDelinquencyPreventionandfacilitatedinpartnershipwithMENTOR

MentoringConnectorRecruitmentorsbysubmittingyourprogramtotheMentoringConnector(previouslycalledtheVRS)https://connect.mentoring.org/admin


Remember…

Afterthewebinar:

§ Pleasehelpusoutbyansweringsurveyquestionsattheendofthewebinar.

§ Everyonewillgetanemailwithinformationonhowtodownloadtheslides,recording,andresourcesontheCMWSwebpageontheMENTORwebsite:

http://www.mentoring.org/program_resources/training_opportunities/collaborative_mentoring_webinar_series/


StayConnected• [email protected]• Tweetwithhashtag#MentoringWebinar• VisitourwebpageontheMENTORwebsiteforpastandupcomingwebinars:


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