Being a Youth Mentor Is a Powerful Way to Impact a Life

Mark Burke at The Matthews House works as a mentor to youth and young adults going through the foster care system in northern Colorado. In this video, Mark discusses what qualities make a good mentor and how valuable it is for young people to have adults in their lives who believe in them and listen to them.

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“My main goal is to create a relationship with those youth so that they know I am in their corner and my number one goal with them is to make sure that their voices are heard.”