Youth Mentoring Programs in Northern VA:
All programs listed serve at-risk youth and/or teens in individual adult-to-youth matches unless otherwise noted. Please contact these programs directly.

SCHOOL-BASED MENTORING
(Meet at schools, at set times, during school hours)

MentorWorks (Fairfax County)
Contact: Shelley Prince
Phone: 571-423-1223
Email: Shelley.prince@FCPS.EDU
Web: www.fcps.edu/cco/mentor


TRADITIONAL MENTORING
(Meet at various public locations at times established by mentoring pair)

BeFriend-A-Child (Fairfax County Dept. of Family Services)
Contact: Ann Rieger
Phone: 703-324-7072
Email: ann.rieger@fairfaxcounty.gov
Web: www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs/factsheets/BeFriend.htm

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the National Capital Area
Contact: John Sanchez
Phone: 703-591-8788 x12
Email: jsanchez@bbbsnca.org
Web: www.bbbsnca.org/nv/

Childhelp Children’s Center of VA (Falls Church and Fairfax County)
Contact: Kyle Riddle
Phone: 703-208-1549
Email: kriddle@childhelp.org
Web: www.childhelp.org/regional/virginia2

FACETS (Centreville and Fairfax)
Contact: Carrie Idol-Richards
Phone: 703-865-4251
Email: volunteer@facetscares.org
Web: www.facetscares.org

Loudoun Parks & Recreation (Loudoun County)
Contact: Rachel Sutphin
Phone: 703-777-0697
Email: rachel.sutphin@loudoun.gov
Web: www.loudoun.gov/prcs

Loudoun Families for Children (Loudoun County)
Contact: Kim Burk
Phone: 703-771-9505
Email: kburk@burkinc.com
Web: www.LFConline.org

Naomi Project (Fairfax County)
Serves perinatal teens and adults
Contact: Peggy Ferguson/Sarah Bock/Corinne D’Silva
Phone: 703-860-2633
Email: naomiproject@hotmail.com
Web: www.naomiproject.org

Northern VA Family Services (Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince William County)
Contact: Monica Arispe
Phone: 703-219-2106
Email: marispe@nvfs.org
Web: www.nvfs.org

Northern Virginia AIDS Ministry (Northern Virginia)
Serves kids 6-12 infected/affected by HIV/AIDS. 
Contact: Jane Beddoe
Phone: 703-533-5505
Email: jbeddoe@novam.org
Web: www.novam.org

Reston Interfaith (Reston and Herndon)
Contact: Mandy Guernsey
Phone: 571-323-9565
Email: mandy.guernsey@restoninterfaith.org
Web: www.restoninterfaith.org


Many other organizations in NoVA provide mentoring of other types, including family mentoring, group mentoring, and virtual (e-mentoring). For more information about these opportunities, please contact Kristen Brennan at kristen.brennan@fairfaxcounty.gov.

For mentoring opportunities in the City of Alexandria, please visit the Alexandria Mentoring Partnership at http://www3.alexandriava.gov/mentoring/

For mentoring opportunities outside of northern Virginia, please visit the Virginia Mentoring Partnership at http://www.vamentoring.org/