Team Up Mentoring Inc

Team Up Mentoring connects the key elements of a child's life in order to foster growth and success through building long term relationships with children, collaborating with all stakeholders, and providing resources and skills for the entire family. Team Up Mentoring envisions that all young people practice spiritual and emotional health, possess the skills they need for employment and managing finances, live in safe and affordable housing, and reach their highest educational potential. During 2017, we celebrated yet another high school graduate, and is now locally employed and considering further education options, Students gained an average of 1.5 grade levels in reading ability, Team Up conducted a Needs Assessment with its teen participants and used this information to revamp the TUM teen experience.

Team Up Mentoring connects the key elements of a child's life in order to foster growth and success through building long term relationships with children, collaborating with all stakeholders, and providing resources and skills for the entire family. Advocated for those without a voice. Provided healing environments focused on physical, emotional and spiritual needs for individuals with histories of abuse and neglect of all kinds. Treated each person as a unique individual created in God's image with innate value. Valued long term relationships built on unconditional positive regard, healthy boundaries, and the belief that love is a process rather than an event. Relationships are the foundation for social skills training and discipline. Ensured access to appropriate education and vocational training. Sought to increase autonomy, overcome powerlessness, and recognize community resources and opportunities. Partnered with the community and each child's family system.