Mentor Application

Thank you for your interest in joining our Community-Based Mentoring Program!
We truly appreciate your desire to support and empower students in our community.

To best accommodate end-of-year testing across our schools, please note that any applications submitted after March 1, 2026 will not be eligible for a mentee (student) match until the 2026–2027 school year. We welcome you to complete the application, and our office will be in touch over the summer regarding next steps, including interviews and training.

Thank you again for your commitment to making a positive difference. We look forward to learning more about you!

Steps to Become a Volunteer Mentor

1.   Be an adult 21 years and older.
2.   Complete a Volunteer Mentor Application.
3.   Complete the interview process.
4.   Attend a Volunteer Mentor Training Session.
5.   Complete the fingerprinting and background check process.
6.   You will then be matched with a student mentee or mentees.

Contact Information

Title

First Name *This question is required.

Middle Initial

Last Name *This question is required.

Other name(s) under which transcripts, certificates, and former applications may be listed:

Gender *This question is required.

Date of Birth *This question is required. This question requires a valid date format of MM/DD/YYYY.

calendar

Street Address *This question is required.

Apt/Suite

City *This question is required.

Zip *This question is required.

Email Address *This question is required. This question requires a valid email address.

Primary Phone Number *This question is required.

Secondary Phone Number

Preferred Method of Communication *This question is required.

Email
Phone
Text
Mail

What languages are you comfortable speaking? *This question is required.

Arabic
Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese)
English

French
Korean
Somali

Spanish
Swahili
Tagalog

Vietnamese
Other

If you said other, please specify.

Have you mentored for the Community-Based Mentoring Program in the past? *This question is required.

Are you a current employee of GCPS? *This question is required.

If you are a GCPS employee, please enter your location. *This question is required.

Since you are a current GCPS employee, you DO NOT need to submit new references. We will refer to your current references on file.

Are you a former employee of Gwinnett County Public Schools? *This question is required.

If yes, please explain *This question is required.

Are you currently employed? *This question is required.

Employment Information, if applicable

Employer

Your current title/position

Work Street Address

Apt/Suite/Office

City

Zip

May we contact you at work?

Work Phone Number *This question is required.

If referred by someone, please include their name.