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A good man in his corner can change everything.

One-to-one mentoring that gives young men steady guidance, accountability and someone who keeps showing up.

One hour each week.
Monthly meetups.
Nine-month program.

AFGM mentors and young people gathered at a movie event

Consistency. Character. One hour each week.

40+young men served since 2019
10active mentors investing weekly
9 mo.of steady support in each mentoring program

Impact In Action

The difference is in who keeps showing up.

Watch how A Few Good MENtors brings steady guidance, encouragement and opportunity into the lives of young men in our community.

See how mentoring works

Give With Purpose

$650 funds one mentor-mentee match through our 9-Month Mentoring Program.

A gift helps provide mentor screening, training, materials, monthly group activities and the consistent support that makes a match possible.

A Commitment To Openness

Awarded Candid’s Bronze Seal of Transparency.

AFGM shares the information supporters need to give with confidence and understand the work behind every contribution.

The 9-Month Mentoring Program

More than advice. A framework for life.

AFGM serves boys and young men ages 8–21 with weekly one-to-one mentoring, monthly group activities and a shared commitment to character, accountability and growth.

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01Spirituality

Grow with faith, purpose and service to others.

02Health

Build habits that support a healthy life.

03Integrity

Choose honesty, responsibility and sound judgment.

04Education

Keep learning and pursue meaningful goals.

05Leadership

Practice leading with courage and care.

06Development

Develop the skills and confidence to move forward.

07Stewardship

Use time, talents and resources responsibly.

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Why Families Choose AFGM

“I needed men with good character and integrity to guide my son.”

AFGM has become a vital part of our support system. Mentoring provides a consistent presence, thoughtful guidance and encouragement to see what life can hold.

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There Is A Place For You

Show up in the way that fits.

Leaders Building Leaders

Your support helps a young man see a bigger future.

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Questions

Frequently asked questions

AFGM considers males between the ages of 8 and 21 for a mentor relationship.

Mentors meet or contact their assigned mentees for at least one hour each week.

Complete the mentor volunteer form to begin the conversation with AFGM.

You can donate, join the Founders Circle, volunteer, attend events or help AFGM share the mission with your community.