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The Stand By Me Mentoring Program
Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance
PO Box 721
Sonoma, CA 95476
Telephone: 707-938-1990
Fax: 707-935-8136
Website: www.sonomamentoring.org
Contact: Tina Baldry, Program Coordinator
E-mail: svmentoringalliance@vom.com
Our mission is to provide academic and social support to help youth reach their highest potential. We do this by matching them one-on-one with caring adult role models from the local community who make a serious three-year commitment to the child they are matched with. Together, they build a trusting, caring relationship in a safe, supportive environment.
Program type: Community-based; School-based
Mentoring focus: Social-emotional support; Tutoring/academic
Mentoring ratio: 1:1 mentoring
Mentee ages: 5 - 18
Mentee genders: male and female
Time commitment: 1 hour per week
Length of commitment: ideally 2 - 3 years (hopefully a lifetime!)
Mentor Me Petaluma
35 Maria Drive, Suite 852
Petaluma, CA 94954
Telephone: 707-778-4798
Fax: 707-778-4798
Website: www.mentormepetaluma.org
Contact: Val Richman
E-mail: info@mentormepetaluma.org
Mentor Me Petaluma is a school-based, youth mentoring program that matches adult volunteers from the community in one-to-one mentorships with children and youth in Petaluma. The three-prong focus of mentoring is emotional support, social integration, and academic help/planning for the future. Our mentors make a minimum commitment of two years, meeting with their mentees a minimum of one hour a week.
Program type: School-based
Mentoring focus: Social-emotional support; Tutoring/academic
Mentoring ratio: 1:1 mentoring
Mentee ages: 5 - 18
Mentee genders: male and female
Time commitment: 1 hour per week
Length of commitment: 2 years
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