Raise Foundation | Evaluation Report 2022
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Supporting young people in hard to service areas In 2022, we ran our Youth Introduction to Mentoring (YIM) group mentoring program in 11 schools where we were unable to recruit the required number of mentors. YIM is a ten-week workshop style program, facilitated by a Raise Program Counsellor. Some programs also had the support of a small number of volunteer mentors.
97% of participants enjoyed the program
92% would recommend the program to a friend 84% identified improvement due to the program
The YIM curriculum is designed to build skills in help-seeking, resilience, hope and school engagement.
43% feel their communication skills improved 47% are more likely to help others 43% feel able to make better choices 41% feel better about themselves 38% know more people at school now 38% are more likely to continue school 31% feel better about school after the program
“I got to talk to someone about problems instead of hiding it. The best part was being confident and comfortable
with myself.” - Pat, Mentee
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