Upon completion you will have learned:

• TDCJ requirement to be a mentor
  
• The privileges of being a mentor
  
• The commitment of a mentor
  

Mentoring - A one-to-one, same gender relationship that focuses on the rehabilitative needs of the mentored offender. The mentor may be assigned by a spouse. The mentor fosters care and support, encourages personal development, and assists with re-entry into the community upon release.