What is Genesis Mentoring?
Genesis Mentoring is a program for adults who want to make life changes to become more self-sufficient.
A mentee is matched with a volunteer mentor. They meet 12 times and go through a workbook. The workbook focuses on goal setting, budgeting, and other financial skills.
Your mentor can help you plan for the future.
A staff member is available to help you and the mentor with any questions throughout the process.
How do I get started?
You meet with the Genesis staff member and fill out an application.
You are matched with a mentor.
You meet with a mentor and go through a workbook about finances. There are 12 meetings.
A staff member is available to you and your mentor if you need additional resources.
A staff member can continue meeting with you after the mentorship ends if you would like additional support to reach your goals.
Call us at 605-331-3935 or email Nate to get started.
Am I a good fit for Genesis?
Genesis is for adults who:
Have a source of income.
Have the desire to make changes to improve their self-sufficiency.
Are committed to meeting with their mentor at least 12 times over 18 weeks.
Agree to complete the Genesis Mentoring Program, which includes goal setting, budgeting, and planning for the future.