Background Check
All Mentor Applicants must submit a comprehensive criminal background check report It is $12 with Verified Volunteers and we will send you a link to start the process.
This must be submitted prior to approval. It must include a search from:
1. The national criminal records database
2. Sex offender
3. Child abuse registries.
If you are a Maryland resident you can run a free local check – Click on the Maryland Judiciary icon below
You may also download a personal copy attained from the courthouse. They must have a visible county seal, address, and contact information for the agency issuing the report.
Mentor’s Code Of Conduct
Assure the safety of mentees
Respect your commitment to mentees and mentoring program
Get the most out of this experience: Learn and Teach
Notify your mentees ahead (at least1 day in advance) if you cannot meet your commitment
Be professional – your mentees are observing you
Be mindful of your mentees’ time
Propose improvements to mentees and program
Suggest training based on needs
Practice active listening
Perform all the tasks assigned to you
Attend events and training
Attend all required meetings
Adhere to the rules set by the program
Pose Questions
Ask Clarifications
Ensure you understand what you have to do for your mentees
Ensure your mentees understands their role
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