Nicholas has been a mentor since December 2021 and has consistently mentored the same youth. Nicholas continues to be a part of his mentee’s life as he has developed a close and positive relationship with the mentee and family. Nicholas has consistently visited his mentee who looks forward to the weekly visits. He is always empathetic and able to set appropriate boundaries to support his mentee through frustrations and fears. Nicholas has demonstrated commitment, flexibility, and empathy during his time as a mentor and made a positive impact on the life of his mentee. He embodies the Agency’s core values by helping his mentee achieve his full potential and develop lifelong relationships. He understands that this takes a shared responsibility and makes concerted efforts when building relationships with his mentees, families, and the Agency. Nicholas contributed 300 hours in volunteer work.
