Cochise

The Arizona Mentoring Partnership does not endorse nor confirm the authenticity of Resource Directory individual program content. The information published is based upon results of survey respondents represented. Reading Buddy Willcox Middle School Marsha Davidson 360 North Bisbee Ave. Willcox AZ 85643 (520) 384-4218 davidsonm@willcox.k12.az.us Year Established: 1997 Type of Mentoring Program: Peer Mentoring Location: School Duration of Program: 9 Months Hours per Month: 2 Hours Description of Program: A student mentoring program in which students read to younger students. The students practice reading a book themselves, then they read it to their buddy. After they have read the book to their buddy, they help them summarize it. The younger student may draw a picture or the mentor may write what the mentee says. The Mentor Connection (SEABHS) New Turf Prevention Debbie Simpson 88 First St. Sierra Vista AZ 85635 (520) 459-6377 debbie_s@mindspring.com mentorconnect@mindspring.com Year Established: 2000 Type of Mentoring Program: Community Based Location: In the community. in Cochise, Graham, Greenlee and Santa Cruz Counties. Hours per Month: 8 Hours Description of Program: The Mentor Connection provides orientations for recruitment purposes, screening, training, and matching of mentors/mentees for the purpose of providing positive adult role models to at-risk and high-risk youth in Cochise, Graham, Greenlee and Santa Cruz Counties.