FAU CARD iRISE2 Mentor Information Session-Online
Come learn the A-B-C’s of iRISE2 Mentoring! Inspiring someone with special interests is easier than you think! Make a difference TODAY!
By Alexzandria May
Location
Online
Come learn the A-B-C’s of iRISE2 Mentoring! Inspiring someone with special interests is easier than you think! Make a difference TODAY!
Online
Social skills are very significant tools to success in the workplace and our community. Individuals with autism spectrum disorder many times struggle with engaging and maintaining conversation with peers and adults. iRISE2, Interest and Relationships Impacting Social Engagement and Employment, Mentoring Program provides high functioning individuals diagnosed with autism the opportunity to engage in a supportive one-to-one mentoring relationship. As a dedicated, professionally trained mentor, you will be able to provide guidance, support and friendship through social engagement and exploring employment interests with your protégé.
Mentor Requirements:
"Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn"-Benjamin Franklin
*Online instructions will be sent to online attendees for each date.
*Orientations are also available on request for individuals/groups/offices. Please contact Alexzandria May, amay8@fau.edu to schedule.
*This orientation is geared towards potential mentors. Parents/guardians please reach out as the enrollment process is similar yet different.
Mentor Today!!