The GreenLeaf program provides an important life skill - learning to live on a budget. If budgeting is something that excites you, we would love to have you be a part of our team!
Key Responsibilities for Financial Mentors:
- Be consistent and dependable when meeting with your mentee. Meet regularly and try to keep appointments as scheduled in order to build a strong, trusting relationship. Please keep in mind that these ladies have experienced a lot of disappointment in their lives and we do not want to add to that!
- Check in regularly with the case manager for areas of concern and accountability
- Help achieve goals that are set with the case manager
- Challenge the resident to "ask herself the right questions" before making important decisions, provide wisdom and guidance throughout the decision-making process to reflect growth in Biblical based decision-making
- Model healthy boundary setting
- Help the resident explore both short and long term job/career opportunities
Time Requirements:
Financial Mentor: One to two hours minimum every month, with occasional phone calls, emails and/or texts to stay in touch on a regular basis.
