Computer Buddies
Our Volunteers
Kind, caring people over the age of 18 from all walks of life
People who want to have a little fun with a youth
A friend to a young person
Mentors are not:
Youth workers
Substitutes for parents or teachers
Providers of basic necessities like food and money
Your Role & Our Role
Your Role as a Mentor:
Build a special friendship with a young person and have fun together
Take the lead in establishing the friendship
Talk, listen, support, guide, encourage - believe in them and help them believe in themselves.
Keep others informed about what you're doing. In most of our programs, you communicate directly with the families involved and our staff.
Keep in touch with your Mentoring Coordinator and ask questions you might have.
We also
enjoy hearing about the fun you've been having.
COMPUTER BUDDIES