
Mentoring happens informally across our whole Epic approach:
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Mentoring is: Mentoring aims to provide purposeful, structured and trusting relationships, that bring young people together with Caring Individuals
Who: Encourage, Inspire, Enable

Core Elements of Mentoring
YOUR STORY:
Where are you from? Where have you been? What is unique about you? What is a quality you have? People that are important to you in your life? What are some key moments in your story? what symbol, character, colour would represent you?
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MANA POTENTIAL:
Experiences: Journeys, skill and interest development.
Memories: Reflecting, journalling, celebration, sharing together.
Lifeskills/Goals: Setting goals as a group and individually.
Serving: Leadership development, generosity, serving.
FORMATION:
Choices Emotions. Identity/Mana Communication. Relationships Values. Aroha Purpose
WAIRUA:
Deeper understanding of self. Listening to each others stories and experiences.
Growth. Karakia/Prayer. Empowerment. Meaningful relationships.
Intended Outcomes
Resilience Self Esteem, Connectedness, Care, Potential
Skills & Capabilities Critical thinking, Decision making, Communication, Taking responsibility for themselves, Caring for others, Participating, Contributing