The Mutual Benefits of Mentoring – Learning from Other Youth Football Coaches

From volunteer youth guidance programs to professional mentoring groups or lifestyle coaches, mentorships come in all shapes and sizes.

There is a common thread throughout each of these relationships: Both parties walk away from the mentorship having gained something invaluable, whether professional insight or a lifelong friendship — or in some cases, both.

We spoke to three mentor/mentee pairings from various walks of life to delve into the mutually beneficial nature of these unique relationships. Below are their stories.

For more than 100 years, BBBS has been connecting volunteer mentors with youths ages 6-18. The program aims to provide guidance and positive, lasting effects on the lives on young people.

Big Brothers Big Sisters is one of the most recognizable names in the world of youth mentoring. For more than 100 years, the program has matched adult volunteers (“Bigs”) with youths seeking guidance (“Littles”); the program is currently one of the largest donor and volunteer-supported mentoring network in the U.S. Read more…

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