Research-To-Practice Brief

Creating Mentoring Opportunities for Youth with Disabilities: Issues and Suggested Strategies

Mentoring programs have a positive affect on improving outcomes for youth; however, there are few programs available for youth with disabilities. This article outlines the benefits of mentoring and reviews accommodations that can be made to existing mentoring programs to include youth with disabilities.

Source
Partner Resources
National/International
National
Topics/Subtopics
Employment
Mentoring
Special Populations
Disabled Individuals
Publication Date
2002-12-01