<p>“ Matchmaker” for peer-mentoring project</p><p>We want to be able to match you with someone that you’ll get along with and have some things in common with. It may be that you’ll share hobbies or interests or that you’ll have similar ideas and beliefs.</p><p>(None of this information will be shared with anyone outside of Edinburgh Young Carers Project without your permission)</p><p>When we think we have found a match for you, we’ll show both of you a copy of the others “Matchmaker” If you like what you see and want to continue, we will arrange a meeting. ( An Edinburgh Young Carers Project worker will also be at the first meeting to introduce you and explain what happens next )</p><p>About You</p><p>Name :</p><p>Area:</p><p>1 Age: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 </p><p>16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 </p><p>Please circle </p><p>Gender: male female</p><p>What’s your favourite food? </p><p>What food do you not like?</p><p>What’s your favourite TV programme?</p><p>Do you have a favourite type of music? </p><p>Eg. Pop Rock Dance </p><p>Jazz Blues Classical Other </p><p>Do you have a favourite book? What’s it about? </p><p>Do you prefer being indoors or outdoors? </p><p>What do you like to do there? </p><p>2 What’s your favourite celebration? Eg. Christmas, Birthday, Halloween, Diwale, Hanukkah,other (what?) </p><p>What’s your favourite animal ? </p><p>What are you most interested in at the moment? </p><p>What sort of people do you like? </p><p>Please circle </p><p>Honest Sporty Arty Dreamy Fun Serious Calm Loud</p><p>Reliable Sensible Real Good listener Energetic Quiet Shy</p><p>Add your own ideas:</p><p>What sort of people do you not like?</p><p>What makes you mad? </p><p>3 What makes you sad? </p><p>What makes you laugh? ( eg. People / Tv / films / jokes /) </p><p>What things do you like about yourself ? </p><p>If someone was describing you what would they say?</p><p>What would you like to spend your time doing within the mentoring relationship ? getting fit ⋲ swimming ⋲ martial arts ⋲ arty stuff ⋲ environmental stuff ⋲ help with homework ⋲ planning your own project ⋲ out door activities ⋲ chatting ⋲ playing games (tennis / chess etc ) ⋲ dance ⋲ music ⋲ cooking ≈ gardening ≈ learning to use public transport ⋲ learning something new (what?) other...(what?)</p><p>Mentoring is also about working on a goal, what might yours be?</p><p>4</p>