The following are policies of Mentor DeKalb that you, as a parent or guardian, are asked to follow:

• Please talk to your child about what they do with their mentor.
  
  
• Let your child's teacher know of personal rules or restrictions concerning your child.
  
  
• The mentoring program will be conducted at school or any approved after-school
  program.
  
  
• The mentor will spend at least three hours per month with your child.
  
  
• The most important gift that the mentor can give is his/her TIME. Mentors are discouraged from giving gifts or money.
  
  
• The purpose of the mentor program is to provide your child the opportunity to develop a supportive relationship with an adult who is also a friend.
  
  
• If you have questions or concerns about this program, contact your child's school, classroom teacher, or Velma Brown at 997-0000 or by e-mail.