The power of showing up | raise.org.au
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What mentees told us they want from their mentors: Listening to our mentees Current issues of most concern to mentees: 72% A space to be able to talk openly and be listened to 50% Advice and guidance from their mentor 44% Help with their mental health 41% Help with their future
57% Mental health 38% Discrimination 32% Safety and crime 32% Animal rights 31% Environment 25% Homelessness
What skills mentees would like to develop through mentoring:
Confidence 59% Social skills 43%
Communication 47% Help seeking 40%
Coping with challenges 47%
Most common issues they’ve experienced:
Financial hardship 34%
Anxiety 71%
Bullying 56%
Depression 44%
Discrimination 31%
84% of mentees had experienced at least one mental health or environmental issue when they started Raise mentoring. 91% for young people who identify outside the gender binary 78% of mentees said that the program helped them cope with these issues
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