SOP_NUMBER: 107.18-att-7 TITLE: R.I.S.E. Program Acceptance Letter DIVISION: Unknown TOPIC_AREA: 107 Policy-Counseling/Risk Reduction EFFECTIVE_DATE: 2019-08-30 WORD_COUNT: 136 POWERDMS_URL: https://public.powerdms.com/GADOC/documents/555282 URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/107.18-att-7/ SUMMARY: This is a formal acceptance letter notifying an incarcerated individual that they have been selected to participate in the R.I.S.E. Mentoring Program. The letter outlines the mentor's responsibilities to Reinforce, Instruct, Support, and Encourage their fellow peers. The document is retained in both the offender's SCRIBE record and institutional file upon completion. KEY_TOPICS: R.I.S.E. program, mentoring program, peer mentors, inmate mentors, prisoner mentors, counseling, risk reduction, behavior modification, peer support, institutional programs ATTACHMENTS: 1. Mentor Application (R.I.S.E Program) URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/107.18-att-1/ 2. Mentor Contract (R.I.S.E Program) URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/107.18-att-2/ 3. Mentor Evaluation (R.I.S.E Program) URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/107.18-att-3/ 4. Interview Checklist (R.I.S.E. Program) URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/107.18-att-4/ 5. Mentor Orientation Checklist (R.I.S.E. Program) URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/107.18-att-5/ 6. Offender Mentor Program - Pathfinders Mentoring Training (Trifold Brochure) URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/107.18-att-6/ 7. R.I.S.E. Program Acceptance Letter URL: https://gps.press/sop-data/107.18-att-7/ ======================================================================== FULL TEXT: ======================================================================== SOP 107.18 Attachment 7 8/30/19 # **R.I.S.E. Program** **Acceptance Letter** **To:** **From:** **Date:** **RE: Letter of Acceptance into the R.I.S.E. Mentoring Program** Dear _______________, It is with great pleasure that we inform you that you have been accepted into the R.I.S.E. Mentoring Program. You have shown to the staff here at ______________ State Prison that you have what it takes to be a R.I.S.E. mentor. As a R.I.S.E. mentor you will be expected to: _R_ einforce, _I_ nstruct, _S_ upport, and _E_ ncourage your fellow peers. We would like to extend our congratulations to you on this great honor! Sincerely, Retention Schedule: Upon completion, this form shall be kept in the offender’s record in SCRIBE and a hard copy placed in the offender’s institutional file.