The most important role of a mentor is to support and encourage young people, particularly as they struggle to overcome obstacles and solve problems. When young people feel down, upset with their families or unhappy in their life situations, mentors are beside them, letting them know they can talk about anything. reminding them of their value. What we know about mentoring is that it matters for positive youth development. DOV Program is in need of a building to allow us to continue the work we began in 2009. We want to be prepared to meet in person again when the Covid 19 is a much less health threat. Our goal for this year is to raise 35,000.00 which is 10 percent of the goal needed.