by Eliezer Yeong | Feb 3, 2021 | Just for Mentors
Just for Mentors: FEBRUARY In this month’s Just for Mentors, Doug discusses the collateral consequences that affect people released from prison. Many people who are released from prison are caught off guard by these unforeseen obstacles, and they may be highly...
by Eliezer Yeong | Dec 30, 2020 | Just for Mentors
Just for Mentors: JANUARY In this month’s Just for Mentors, Doug speaks on the effects that the prison environment has on so many people in prison. The constant vigilance, oppressive routines and a lack of freedom to make your own decisions can cause severe...
by Eliezer Yeong | Nov 30, 2020 | Just for Mentors
Just for Mentors: DECEMBER In this month’s Just for Mentors, Doug discusses the dark and somber experiences that people in prison have during the holidays. How can we as mentors be a light to our students during this difficult time? Newsletter...
by Eliezer Yeong | Nov 30, 2020 | Just for Mentors
Just for Mentors: NOVEMBER In this month’s Just for Mentors, Doug brings up the topic of confronting our legacies. For many of our students, this can be a painful process because of the hurt that they have caused others. As you write your students this week,...
by Eliezer Yeong | Oct 1, 2020 | Just for Mentors
Just for Mentors: OCTOBER In this month’s Just for Mentors, Doug defines encouragement and the integral role that it played in his reentry journey. How can we as the Church encourage those that are struggling? What encouragement can we give our students?...
by Eliezer Yeong | Sep 1, 2020 | Just for Mentors
Just for Mentors: SEPTEMBER In this month’s Just for Mentors, Doug addresses the difficulties in writing to a student that claims they are innocent. What is our role as the Church in responding to this? What does Jesus Christ ask us to do? Newsletter...