Ways to Support Shapes Mentoring Program

  • Ask a local church to help promote Shapes Mentoring Program by hosting a booth or having one of the staff come speak in a service or small group meeting
  • Contact the Shapes office to see if there are any needs that you can help meet for our youth or families such as:
    • New glasses for a child or youth
    • A new pair of shoes or clothes for school
    • Scout uniform for a boy in Scouts or Royal Rnagers
    • Uniforms, equipment, or other athletic fees for youth involved in activities such as cheerleading, little league, mighty mites, etc.
    • Backpacks and school supplies for the school year
    • Instrument rental costs for a youth in band or orchestra
    • Luggage for children in Shapes that are in foster care
    • Graduation cap & gown for our graduating seniors
    • Prom dress or tux for our high school mentees
    • School picture costs
    • Summer camp fees
    • Winter coats
    • Bedding sets for Shapes youth in foster care
    • Personal hygiene items for youth in foster care or Shapes families in need
    • Laundry detergent and other household items for families in need
  • Contact Shapes Mentoring during the holidays to see how you can help
  • Provide tutoring for our youth for math, science, English, etc.
  • Donate children’s books or teen books
  • Donate gift certificates or discount coupons for movies, restaurants, game places, etc. to be used as giveaways for the Shapes matches to use on their outings
  • Sponsor a match to go on our annual Silver Dollar City trip
  • Talk to your co-workers, friends, family about Shapes Mentoring Program and consider getting involved!