Who we are and what we do

Learn more about Hand in Hand Family Mentorship. Who are we? What we do? What is the problem we’re trying to fix? What makes for a good mentor?


Our partner organizations

Hand in Hand Family Mentorship works in partnership with the Department of Health and Welfare, Family Advocates, and City Lights Women’s Shelter, and other partner organizations in the Treasure Valley. Learn more about each organizational structure to gain familiarity with the programs and their purposes.


Understanding adverse childhood experiences (ACE)

As mentors at Hand in Hand Family Mentorship, you will have the opportunity and privilege to associate with an individual that you may not typically cross paths with in life.

Understanding ACEs

Learn how childhood trauma of the past can affect the present and future.

Creating resilience

Resilience is a learned skill that allows you to “bounce back” from difficult circumstances.