The Colorado association of blind students
CABS
Is looking for a few good men and women to become Mentors for young blind students.  
Mentors should be:
Legally blind;
High school graduate
Reside, attend school, or training in the state of Colorado 
Interested in working with blind youth or young adults
Attend mentor training sessions and other related activities
Communicate with both the mentee and other mentors 
Good listener
Encouraging 
Supportive
Patient 
Flexible
Dependable
Committed
Possess a positive attitude about blindness
Demonstrate good blindness skills 
and, be:
Tolerant and respectful of individual differences
If you are interested in becoming a mentor and influencing the lives of blind students.  Complete the application below.
Submit completed application by August 3.
Email completed applications to the following address.  
Melissa Green
Graduate56@juno.com

Cabs Mentor application

Name:
Address:
Home Phone:
School Phone:
Cell Phone:
Email address:
What is your course of study in school?
List your hobbies, and interests.
Why do you want to be a mentor for blind students?
Have you ever been a mentor?
Have you ever had a mentor or mentors in your life?  if so, how would you describe their impact on your life?
Do you have any mentors in your life right now?
What do you believe the role of a mentor is?
Do you understand the commitment that being a mentor requires?
Do you believe that you can make this commitment?
Do you have volunteer/ work experience?
Do you have experience working with blind children or youth?