Mentoring for
social inclusion
Over the past decade mentoring programmes have seen significant growth across Europe. Ment4EU is a three-year Erasmus+ project that seeks to bridge the gap between this rapid expansion of social mentoring and developments within higher education and research. The project ensures that academic institutions can keep pace with evolving policies and practices in the field.
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Introduction
What Mentoring means
Over the past decade mentoring programmes have seen significant growth across Europe. Ment4EU is a three-year Erasmus+ project that seeks to bridge the gap between this rapid expansion of social mentoring and developments within higher education and research. The project ensures that academic institutions can keep pace with evolving policies and practices in the field.
Ment4EU is coordinated by a consortium of universities from Austria, Belgium, Ireland, the Netherlands, and Spain, and is funded by Erasmus+ KA220-HED – Cooperation Partnerships in Higher Education.
The Resources
As part of the project, Ment4EU has developed several resources.
book
A handbook on mentoring for social inclusion.
research database
A comprehensive mentoring database on social mentoring in Europe
teaching materials
Curricula on social mentoring for implementation within Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across Europe.
innovation manual
Practical Guidelines to support HEI engagement with communities through social mentoring.
Features
The Database
The Ment4EU database provides access to over 80 publications on social mentoring in Europe up to May 2024. Publications can be filtered by type, publication date, country, language, target group, andtype of mentoring.
