Program Models

Mentoring programs can vary widely (e.g., one-on-one, group, e-mentoring, and more). This section covers the differing approaches.

New Systematic Review of Peer Mentoring in Criminal Justice: Why Lived Experience Matters

Brierley, A., Best, D., McDermott, D., & Woodfield, R. (2025).…

Peer Programs Boost Inclusion More Than Grades, New Review Finds

Felső, E., & Fehérvári, A. (2026). Peer power in practice:…

Creative Expression as a Protective Factor for Student Loneliness in Higher Education

Ames, M. (2026, January 6). Colors and connections: Can engaging…

New Study Explores How Risk and Support Shape Youth Mentoring Outcomes

Meldrum, M., & Lyons, M. D. (2026). Exploring profiles of…

New Study Shows Strong Effects for Social Capital Intervention

Hersch, E., Werntz, A., Schwartz, S. E. O., Raposa, E. B., Hughes,…

Discrimination Undermines Belonging and Academic Success for First-Generation Students

Le, T. P., Forbes, N., & Raposa, E. B. (2026). Associations…

New Article Reflects on a Decade of Youth Mental Health Advocacy

Primm, A. (2025, December 16). 10 years of building a community…

Equity Gaps in Youth Conferences: Implications for Mentoring

F Aslam, G Antony, A Arora, S Jindal, E Vargas, and A Firzana…
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Breathing Room in Mentorship: Adapting Mindfulness for Real-World Youth Programs

Moran, M. J., Thompson, T., Miller, R. L., et al. (2025). Mindfulness…

Mentoring as a Pathway to Employment for Youth Leaving Out-of-Home Care

Lohmeyer, B. A., McGregor, J. R., & Mills, X. (2025). Mentoring…