Resources for Mentors

Tools for Mentoring Adolescents  
“How to Be a Great Mentor” Guidebook
Online trainings: Communication Skills for Mentors  

Specifically for mentoring foster teens:
Booster Club  -  FosterClub’s content for adult supporters of foster youth.
Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative 
Permanency Pact

Forms: Mentors' Monthly Activity Log

Resources for Youth

Specifically for foster teens:
FosterClub    
Foster Care Alumni of America  
Oregon Foster Youth Connection (OFYC) 
Oregon Dept. of Human Services Website for Teens   

Oregon Helpline Resources for Youth 
Permanency Pact  

Activities for Matches

The following list of fun stuff to do in the Gorge is a work in progress. Click on the links.
Got something to add? Let us know!

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Museums
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CommunityService

Libraries

CollegeVisits

Events & festivals
Sports
Community Ed schedule


Columbia Center for the Arts


WAAAM
History Museum of HR County
Maryhill Museum of Art
Columbia Gorge Discovery Center
Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center


Columbia Cinema
Hood River Cinemas
Skylight Theater  


Pool
Skateboard park & disc golf
Indian Creek trail
Hiking in the Gorge
Sno-Parks


Fruit Loop
Bonneville Lock & Dam
Glassometry 
First Fridays
Farmers' Markets in the Gorge
Waucoma Bookstore 


Cooking
Gardening
Home/yard/car/pet maintenance
Board games

Theater, music, films, art shows




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Glassblowing, exhibits


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Key :
HR=Hood River         TD=The Dalles         GD=Goldendale        CL=Cascade Locks
ST = Stevenson