Mentoring programs

OJJDP FY25 National Mentoring Resource Center

Closing Date

March 17, 2025

Grants.gov Deadline

March 3, 2025

Application JustGrants Deadline

March 17, 2025

This funding opportunity seeks to build on OJJDP's history and leadership in mentoring by providing the mentoring field and practitioners with comprehensive resources and training materials on the OJJDP National Mentoring Resource Center website; convening an expert Research Board that reviews the evidence base for specific program models, populations, and outcomes; and providing training and technical assistance for OJJDP grantees.

OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars and Events

Register for upcoming youth justice-related webinars on programs and initiatives from the National Mentoring Resource Center and OJJDP.

OJJDP Observes National Mentoring Month

President Biden proclaimed January as National Mentoring Month, a nationwide observance honoring today's mentors and encouraging communities to engage in mentoring activities to ensure positive outcomes for youth.

OJJDP FY25 Multistate Mentoring Programs Initiative Funding Webinar

Event Dates

February 7, 2025, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Series

OJJDP FY 2025 Funding Webinars

Tailoring Mentoring to Youth Needs

Event Dates

January 15, 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern

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Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars and Events

Register for upcoming youth justice-related webinars on programs and initiatives from the National District Attorneys Association and MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership.

Mentoring Transition Age Young People: Advice from Lived Experts

Event Dates

December 19, 2024, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Eastern

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Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Series

Collaborative Mentoring Webinar Series

Credible Messenger And Lived Experience Mentoring Programs, Implications for Practice

Date Published

November 2024

Publication Type

Program/Project Evaluation

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Rooted in Relationship: A Guide to Mentoring BIPOC Girls

Date Published

September 2024

Publication Type

Reference Material

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Center for Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities Focuses on Credible Messenger Mentorship

The OJJDP-funded Center for Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Juvenile Justice has released a new video in its monthly series on racial equity resources.

Inclusive and Affirming Programming for LGBTQ+ Youth: Policies and Practices that Make a Difference

Event Dates

November 20, 2024, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern

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Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Series

Collaborative Mentoring Webinar Series

National Mentoring Resource Center Guide on Creating a Youth Council Now Available

The National Mentoring Resource Center (NMRC) has released “A Guide to Applying Youth Voice: Tips to Implement Youth Voice Through a Youth Advisory Council.”

OJJDP News @ a Glance, October 2024

Date Published

October 2024

Series

OJJDP News @ a Glance

Publication Type

Report (Annual/Periodic)

Agencies

OJJDP

OJJDP News @ a Glance October 2024

Amplifying Youth Perspectives: Launching the NMRC’s Elevating Youth Voice Guide

October 2024

This webinar held on September 26, 2024 by the National Mentoring Resource Center (NMRC), provides an overview of the new guide A Guide to Applying Youth Voice: Tips to Implement Youth Voice Through a Youth Advisory Council by the NMRC Youth Advisory Council.

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A Guide to Applying Youth Voice: Tips to Implement Youth Voice Through a Youth Advisory Council

Date Published

September 2024

Publication Type

Training (Aid/Material)

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Mentoring LGBTQ+ Youth: An Urgent Need for Each of us to Act, Part 2

Event Dates

October 24, 2024, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern

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Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Cultivating Wellness and Resilience: The Power of Hope

Event Dates

October 17, 2024, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern

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Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

MENTOR Accepting 2025 National Mentoring Summit Scholarship Applications

MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership is accepting scholarship applications from young leaders working across the mentoring field for its 2025 National Mentoring Summit to be held January 29-31, 2025, in Washington DC.