Buddy & Mentor Program
Connections That Inspire Independence
Buddy & Mentor Program is a peer mentoring and coaching program designed to empower individuals with intellectual disabilities to grow, build confidence, and strengthen social connections. Through one-on-one guidance, group coaching, and peer support, participants develop practical skills for independence while forming meaningful relationships.
In this program, participants will:
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Receive personalized mentorship to build confidence and self-advocacy.
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Learn life skills, problem-solving, and goal-setting in supportive sessions.
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Foster friendships and peer connections that encourage growth and belonging.
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Experience empowerment through collaboration, support, and encouragement.
At The ZEN Initiative, we believe that guidance, encouragement, and connection are key to thriving. Buddy & Mentor Program provides the tools, support, and community that help participants gain independence, confidence, and lasting relationships.
