Making a Match: Finding the Right Fit Between a Big and Little
The right mentoring relationship can help youth to identify their strengths, boost their self-confidence, persevere through life’s challenges, and reach their full potential. I think I can speak on behalf of the program team and say that making a match is the highlight of the Case Manager’s role, after all, it’s what we’re here to do--to create life-changing friendships. As such, making the right match takes time and thoughtfulness. Case managers are trained not to make a match just for the sake of making a match, but rather to make a match that will endure.
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