Mentors, please complete this survey to the best of your ability and as truthfully as possible so we can improve the quality of our Hanai Program for all involved in future years. Your honest feedback as dedicated US4K volunteers is greatly valued.
How many Hanai outings did you attend this year?1234567
If you were unable to attend one or multiple outings, what was the reason? (Select all that apply)SicknessVacationLack of transportationNot interested in month’s activityDidn’t feel like going
Other reason(s) for not attending:_____
How beneficial do you think the Hanai program is towards the participants and their families?Not beneficialSomewhat beneficialBeneficialVery beneficial
How many youth did you develop a close relationship with?1234567+
How many other mentors did you develop a close relationship with?1234567+
What was the overall mood of participants at outings? (Select all that apply)CalmHappyExcitedContentIndifferentScaredSadNervousUpsetAngry
What are some skills that participants have learned from partaking in this mentorship program? (Select all that apply)SocialLeadershipAthleticCommunicationTrustTeamworkNone
Other Skills Learned:_____
What was your overall mood after completing each outing? (Select all that apply)CalmHappyExcitedContentIndifferentScaredSadNervousUpsetAngry
What are some ways you think the Hanai program could improve?
Do you think the trauma training US4K provided in the beginning of the season gave you adequate knowledge on how to be a mentor to participants?YesNo
Would you like for there to be an option to attend a mid-season trauma training as a refresher?YesNo
For future trauma trainings, do you prefer for it to be in-person, on Zoom, or pre-recorded so you can view at your own time?In-personZoomPre-recorded
Was US4K staff reachable for any questions you may have had about the mentorship program?YesNo
Do you think your leader was qualified to lead the group?YesNo
If not, what supplemental trainings do you think we could provide?
How could Urban Surf 4 Kids make this a better experience for participants?
How could Urban Surf 4 Kids make this a better experience for leaders?
Was your experience what you expected when applying for this mentor position?
On a scale of 1 to 10, how was your experience as a mentor for the Hanai program?12345678910
How could Urban Surf 4 Kids make this a better experience for volunteers?
What was your favorite part about being a mentor?
What was your least favorite part about the Hanai program?
Would you like to be a mentor again for the 2026 season?YesNoMaybe
If yes, and if you missed more than 3 outings this season, are you able to commit to more consistency for the kids next season? YesNo
Would you like to be a leader/co-leader for the 2026 Hanai season?YesNoMaybe
Do you have any final words to share about your experience as a Hanai mentor?
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