Youth Mentors Summit 2008

(photo from NYC invitation)

Organised by National Youth Council, The Youth Mentors Summit 2008 is an exciting, high energy conference open to all youth mentors, who volunteer their time and effort to mentor younger youths. Expect an experiential event with inspiring plenary sessions, live chats with prominent mentoring pairs, and four practical mentoring skills workshop to choose from.
With the announcement of the National Mentoring Plan during the summit, mentoring programme coordinators and staff of agencies with mentoring programmes are also welcome to attend the summit.

Admission is FREE OF CHARGE

Date: 4 October, Saturday, 8.30 am – 2.00 pm
Venue: No.1 Marina Boulevard Level 7, NTUC Conference Facilities (Auditorium) (Nearest MRT Raffles Station)

Programme Details
08.30 AM - Registration

09.00 AM - Welcome
- Address by Guest-of-Honour
- Announcement of the National Mentoring Plans

09.50 AM - Opening Plenary – Why bother?
Mr Martin Tan (Executive Director & Co-Founder Halogen Foundation Singapore)

10.20 AM - Who’s mentoring Who?
Live Chat with prominent mentors

11.05 AM - Tea Break

11.40 AM - Concurrent Workshops
Workshop A – Coaching your mentee (Trybe)
Workshop B – Facilitate reflection and learning for your mentees
(The Service-Learning Centre)
Workshop C – Mentoring youths-at-the-fringes
(Mr Glenn Lim, Chairman Architects of Life)
Workshop D – Get it right: Building the right foundations for mentoring excellence
(Halogen Foundation Singapore)

1.15 PM - Closing Plenary – Lasting the Journey
Dr Andrew Goh (Chairman World Vision International

TRYBE will be conducting one of the workshop by our very own Jaime Lee so come and join us and learn more about youth mentoring.

To register for the Youth Mentors Summit 2008 and the workshop, email the following information to resource@nyc.gov.sg
1. Name (Full Name)
2. School/Organization
3. Age & Gender (M/F)
4. Mailing Address
5. Contact Number (Mobile)
6. Contact Number (Office/Home)
7. Fax Number (if any)
8. Email Address
9. Indicate your workshop preference from 1st - 4th choice

Alternatively you may download the registration form from http://www.nyc.pa.gov.sg/sl and fax the completed forms to Fax: 6737 2025
or email to resource@nyc.gov.sg

Closing date for registration is 30 September 2008