
How to Become A THRU Project Mentor:

ATTEND A MONTHLY TRAINING SESSION
Attend one of our Virtual Mentor Training sessions. Schedule your spot by filling out this form.

COMPLETE THE MENTOR APPLICATION

GET INTERVIEWD BY A THRU PROJECT STAFF
After completing your application and mentor training, schedule a mentor interview with [email protected]

TAKE THE DFPS Trauma Informed Care Training
Complete the online DFPS Trauma Informed Care Training course here.
Mentor Requirements:

YOUR INFORMATION
Must be at least 24 years of age & pass a background check.

COMMITMENT
Commit to one year of mentorship with your mentee.

COMMUNICATION
We require our mentors to visit with their mentee at least once a month in person, and at least 2-3 times monthly via phone/text/etc.

SURVEYS
Mentors are also required to complete a brief survey every quarter which lets us know how often you had contact and the status of your youth’s education, housing, and employment.
FOR ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE REACH OUT TO [email protected] OR CALL US AT 210-852-0220.