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Chaffee County Mentors Mission Statement

“To provide youth guidance, support and friendship through positive mentoring relationships"

Chaffee County Mentors provides three programs:

Chaffee County Mentors – Community-based Mentoring
One-on-one mentoring between adult volunteers and youth ages 7 - 15.  Matches meet at weekly at least 3 hours a week over the course of a year. 

Matches have the opportunity to engage in monthly group activities and receive ongoing training and support.  Call Eleanor or Natalie at (719) 395-7006 or (719) 530 - 2581/ (719) 530- 2582 for details.

Youth in Action
Cross-age peer mentoring program between middle school youth and pre-school or Head Start children in Buena Vista and Salida. 

Middle school mentors receive two full days of training at the beginning of the program and ongoing training throughout the year. 

They are matched with a pre-school buddy and meet as a group once a week throughout the duration of the school year.  Call Natalie (719) 530 - 2582 or (719) 395-7006 for details!

Mentors Plus
Youth identified with multiple needs are matched with a paid "mentor".  The two meet three hours a week and work on identified goals. 

Matches have the opportunity to engage in monthly group activities and semi-monthly mandatory group supervision.  For details, call (719) 530 - 2580.

VISIT OUR WEBSITE! www.ChaffeeMentors.org

Contact Us: 448 E. 1st Street/ P.O. Box 1007, Salida Colorado 81201; or BV office, 113 N. Court Street/ P.O. 2027, Buena Vista Colorado 81211

  Chaffee County Mentors Manager: Eleanor Fahrney
  Buena Vista (719) 395-7006 or  Salida (719) 530-2581 or email efahrney@chaffeecounty.org

  Chaffee County Mentors/ Youth in Action Program Coordinator: Natalie Moore
  Buena Vista (719) 395-7006 or  Salida (719) 530-2582 or email  nmoore@chaffeecounty.org

  Mentors Plus Coordinator:
  (719) 530 - 2580