Near Peer Mentoring: What It Is and Why It Works
Learn what near peer mentoring means, why it can be effective for teens, and how Cougs 4 Kids invites WSU-connected mentors to Be That Coug.
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Team-Building Activities That Help Teens Practice Leadership
Practical team-building activities mentors can use with teens to build leadership, belonging, communication, and youth-led service skills.
Back-to-School Confidence: A Mentor’s Checklist for Teens Ages 13-18
A practical mentor checklist for teens ages 13-18 to build back-to-school confidence through belonging, planning, encouragement, and youth-led next steps.
How Local Businesses Can Sponsor Youth Mentorship Without Hosting a Huge Event
Local businesses can support youth mentorship in practical, visible, and relationship-centered ways without planning a gala, tournament, or large community event.
The Alumni Guide to Supporting WSU Students Who Serve
WSU alumni can help student volunteer mentors serve well by funding supplies, opening doors, sharing experience, and backing consistent youth-centered service.
MentorBoost Kits: What to Pack to Start a Youth Mentoring Conversation
A MentorBoost Kit gives WSU mentors simple questions, activities, and supplies to start youth mentoring conversations with less pressure and more care.
Summer Youth Mentorship Opportunities for WSU Students
A practical guide to summer youth mentorship opportunities for WSU students who want to serve, build leadership skills, and support K-12 students with consistency.