Faith-Centered Mentoring and More offers a wide range of learning materials and services. We currently feature the Christ-Centered Mentor’s Handbook and Mentee’s Handbook (for men or women who want to develop in Christ-centered mentoring partnerships) and Forgiving: Letting Go of Bitterness (one in a series of publications outlining a Christ-centered approach to helping others thrive).
   
OUR PRODUCTS:
H1. Christ-Centered Mentoring Coordinator's Handbook
Handbook for leaders who want to develop or improve planned mentoring, especially in church or parachurch organizations.
  Provides detailed information on how to design, manage, and evaluate an effort. Includes: What the Bible Teaches about Mentoring, Should Your Church or Parachurch Organization Try a Planned Mentoring Initiative?, Coordinator’s View of Mentoring, The Process of Formal Mentoring, Identifying Target Groups and Needs, Communicating about the New Mentoring Initiative, Selecting and Matching Mentors and Mentees, Mentoring Groups, Developing Mentors and Mentees, Skills for Successful Christ-Centered Mentoring, Ground Rules for Mentoring, Evaluating a Mentoring Initiative, Role of Your Mentees’ Significant People, Distance Mentoring, Challenges in Planned Mentoring, Suggested Reading, detailed Coordinator’s Checklist of Tasks, Frequently Asked Questions, sample resources. ISBN 1-890608-15-7. Recommend 1 per leader/team. (162 pages; $40 each)
 
H2. Christ-Centered Mentor's Handbook
Workbook for men or women who want to develop as Christ-centered mentors.
  Includes What the Bible Teaches about Mentoring, A Vision for Christ-Centered Mentoring, Initial Principles, The Formal Mentoring Process, Setting Compelling Goals, Skills for Successful Christ-Centered Mentoring, The Etiquette of Mentoring, Dialog Prompts, Ideas for Mentee Development, Sample Development Plan, Mentor's Checklist of Tasks, Strategies for Strengthening Mentoring Partnerships, Meeting Tools, Additional Learning, sample resources. ISBN 1-890608-35-1. Recommend 1 per mentor. (78 pages; $12 USD each) Featured
 
H3. Mentee's Handbook
Workbook for men or women seeking or paired with mentors.
  Includes What the Bible Teaches about Mentoring, A Vision for Christ-Centered Mentoring, Initial Principles, The Formal Mentoring Process, Creating Your Personal Vision, Setting Compelling Goals, Skills for Successful Christ-Centered Mentoring, The Etiquette of Mentoring, Dialog Prompts, Ideas for Mentee Development, Sample Development Plan, Mentee's Checklist of Tasks, Strategies for Strengthening Mentoring Partnerships, Meeting Tools, Additional Learning, sample resources. ISBN 1-890608-34-3. Recommend 1 per mentee. (78 pages; $12 USD each) Featured
 
H4. Mentor's Handbook: For Men
Practical workbook for male mentors, particularly those assisting male mentees.
  Includes: What the Bible Teaches about Mentoring, What’s My Role as a Mentor?, Frequently Asked Questions, Critical Skills for Successful Mentoring, Ground Rules, detailed Mentor’s Checklist of Tasks, Sample Development Activities, blank and sample Development Plans, etc. Appropriate for new and experienced mentors. ISBN 1-890608-13-0 Recommend 1 per mentor. (91 pages; $12 each)
 
H5. Mentee's Handbook: For Men
Practical workbook for men seeking or paired with mentors.
  Includes: What the Bible Teaches about Mentoring, What’s My Role as a Mentee, Frequently Asked Questions, Critical Skills for Successful Mentoring, detailed Mentee’s Checklist of Tasks, Ground Rules, blank and sample Development Plans, etc. Recommend 1 per mentee. ISBN 1-890608-14-9 (89 pages; $12 each)
 
STRATEGY BOOKLETS
Booklets listed below can be bought singly or in bulk
  (1-10 copies = $4.00 each; 11-49 = $3.50 each; 50-99 = $3.00 each. Call for quote on larger orders.)
 
MB1. What the Bible Teaches about Mentoring: A Case for Discipling with a Capital D
16-page booklet outlining what scripture teaches about mentoring.
  Includes numerous examples from the lives of Christ and others.
ISBN 1-890608-16-5. (This booklet is included as a chapter in the Coordinator’s and men’s Mentor’s and Mentee’s Handbooks.)
 
MB2. Skills for Successful Christ-Centered Mentoring: Competencies of Outstanding Mentors and Mentees
17-page booklet for developing mentors and mentees.
  Includes self-scoring personal assessment of 14 skills.
ISBN 1-890608-17-3. (This booklet is included as a chapter in the Coordinator’s and all Mentor’s and Mentee’s Handbooks.)
 
MB3. Planning, Implementing, & Evaluating a Successful Christ-Centered Mentoring Initiative: A Checklist of Critical Tasks
20-page booklet for planners/coordinators of mentoring initiatives.
  A planning/accountability tool containing 80 steps to complete throughout a mentoring initiative. ISBN 1-890608-18-1. (This booklet is included as a chapter in The Christ-Centered Mentoring Coordinator’s Handbook.)
 
MB4. 99 Mentoring Activities: Practical Things to Do with Your Mentees
12-page booklet of mentee-development activities.
  Includes mentee-development activities successfully used by mentors. ISBN 1-890608-19-X
 
HELPING OTHERS THRIVE Series Modules
Booklets listed below can be bought singly or in bulk
  (1-10 copies = $5.00 each; 11-49 = $4.50 each; 50-99 = $4.00 each. (Call for quote on larger orders.)
 
T1. From Surviving to Thriving: A Christ-Centered Approach
22-page introductory and foundational module of this series.
  Includes an outline of 10 key beliefs crucial to this approach, requirements for possible people helpers, Christ-centered helping methods and resources, case examples, exercises, and more. ISBN 1-890608-23-8 (22 pages; $5 each)
 
T3. Following Ethical and Legal Practices: Guidelines for Helpers
21-page module outlining ethical and legal guidelines for people-helping efforts.
  Outlines keys to identifying a helper’s motives, attitudes and values in the helping relationship, the rights of the person being helped, issues of confidentiality, managing boundaries and multiple relationships with helpees, assistance drafting a Personal Code of Ethics, and more. ISBN 1-890608-24-6 (21 pages; $5 each)
 
T15. Forgiving: Letting Go of Bitterness
26-page module outlining a step-by-step learning guide on forgiveness.
  Includes a mini self-assessment, and detailed steps for forgiving and seeking forgiveness. Appropriate for individuals, small groups, and Bible studies. ISBN 1-890608-25-4 (26 pages; $5 each) Featured
 
T31. Forgiveness Self Assessment
16-page assessment tool on forgiveness.
  Designed to help you determine your knowledge, skills, typical actions, and progress in your forgiveness journey. Learn how you’re doing as a forgiver (one who forgives someone else) and as a forgivee (one who hurt another person and who seeks forgiveness from him/her). ISBN 1-890608-26-3 (16 pages; $5 each)
 
S1. A Fight to the Better End: Strategies for Resolving Conflicts in Your Personal and Professional Life
178-page paperback book (companion to "Forgiving: Letting Go of Bitterness" and "Resolving Conflict: Making Peace with Others."
  Presents the Better End STrategy (BEST), an approach to facing conflict with the intent of resolving it in ways that please God, meet your adversaries' expectations, and satisfy your needs. ISBN 0-89693-645-7.
 
S2. Men Have Feelings Too! A Book For Men (And The Women Who Love Them)
232-page paperback book.
  Helps men (and women) take an emotional and spiritual pilgrimage to understand, explore, and express feelings in healthy and God-pleasing ways. ISBN 0-89693-444-6 (232 pages: $6 each)
 
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OUR SERVICES:
 
In-Person Orientation Seminars & Training Workshops
  Sample Topics:

Christ-Centered Mentoring: What It Is & How to Do It
How to Be a Mentor Who Makes a Difference
How to Be an Effective Mentee
How to Plan, Implement, & Evaluate a Successful Christ-Centered Mentoring Initiative
How to Facilitate Group Mentoring
Helping Others Move from Surviving to Thriving

   
The Telephone Alternative
  If your participants are in different locations, or if you prefer not to hold an in-person event, consider a popular alternative. Many of our workshops are also delivered in 90-180 minute telephone sessions. Your participants view slides on their computers and/or look at printed materials as they actively participate on the phone.
   
Information Response Team
  Responses to your e-mail, telephone, and mail requests and questions
Suggestions to help you get started
Connections with resource people working on challenges similar to yours
Handling your product orders
   
Assistance with Implementing Initiatives
  Strategy/design meetings with your team to plan a new initiative, improve an existing one, and maintain excellence throughout its duration
Helping you become a demonstration site
Administrative website to manage your mentoring initiatives and match your participants
   
eLearning
  Free monthly website articles - No-cost learning at www.faithmentoringandmore.com
Live on-line courses - live and on-demand courses (coming soon!)
Self-instructional software - CD-rom versions of our training for mentors and mentees
   
Research and Evaluation Studies
  Helping you think through how to measure progress and impact of your initiatives
Providing evaluation procedures and materials
Collaborating with you on comparative studies
Documenting your initiative as a case study to help others
   
 
 
CCC/Faith-Centered Mentoring and More
Christian Mentoring and Life Skills Resources
www.faithmentoringandmore.com
13560 Mesa Drive, Grass Valley, CA 95949 USA
Phone 530.268.3131 • Fax 530.268.3636 • E-mail info@faithmentoringandmore.com