Learn About Becoming a Mentor

Join us for one of our upcoming online informational meetings. There are 2 time options on Thursday, January 30th at either noon or 6 PM. Come listen to what Kinship is all about and ask any questions you may have. See if mentoring is right for you. Email: shara.polkkinship@gmail.com with your name and the time slot you would like to attend.

Welcome to Kinship of Polk County

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Mentoring Program

School Based

Mentoring Program

Activity Volunteer

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Our Mission

Kinship of Polk County works to improve the quality of a child’s life by establishing a relationship with a caring volunteer, for the purpose of promoting stability, support, friendship and community.

Mentoring Impact

Children who are at-risk but had a mentor in their lives are:

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Less likely to skip school vs. their peers

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More likely to volunteer regularly

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Are interested in becoming a mentor

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More likely to participate regularly in extracurricular activities

Become a Mentor!

Kinship is always looking for new mentors to join our team. We offer support, training and other resources for our mentors. There are fun activities throughout the year for our matches to enjoy.

Support Our Corporate Sponsors

Kinship is honored to have the support of the following corporate sponsors. Would your organization consider becoming a corporate sponsor?

MidWestOne Bank
Lake Services Unlimited
Celebration at the Gables

Who is Kinship of Polk County?