Peer Mentor Guide
VHOC Instructions
Audrey Santos
Last Update a year ago
As Peer Mentors, you are vital in welcoming and supporting our new volunteer cohort as they embark on their journey to make a real difference. Our comprehensive onboarding process is designed to equip them with the knowledge and skills they need to thrive in their chosen volunteer roles.
Remember, while the resources are readily available, your personalized guidance is invaluable! Don't hesitate to ask their questions, offer encouragement, and provide insights from your experience. That's what being a Peer Mentor is all about!
Here's a breakdown of the key steps involved in Peer Mentoring:
- Navigating the Virtual Hands-on Training Center
- Providing Personalized Support and Mentorship
- Creating Opportunities for Skill Development
- Fostering a Strong Volunteer Community
- Celebrating Achievements and Graduation
- Handoff to Staff for Live Project Assignments
Peer Mentor Resources:
- Peer Mentor Full Training Course (password: peermentor)
- Peer Mentor QuickLinks (links for important sites and documents)
- Peer Mentor Guide: VHOC Checklist
- Twist Join Link (when registering with Twist for the first time)
- Virtual Hands-on Training Center Twist Channel
- VHOC Peer Mentors and Staff Only Twist Channel