Mentorship Program For I.T. Professionals
Our mentorship program for I.T. Professionals
Our mentorship program aims to match/pair a newcomer as a mentee with an established immigrant as a mentor who both share similar professional backgrounds such as work and education.
Program Objectives
Through partnerships, an assigned mentor that matches your needs will help you find your strengths & capacities, address barriers & challenges, navigate resources & information, share experiences & interests, and set personal & employment goals.
Program Cohort
Mentees
Newcomers & newcomer youth with IT background
Mentor
Established immigrants & Canadians with IT Background
Expressions of Interests:
Apply to be a Mentee (IT Sector)
Expressions of Interests:
Apply to be a Mentor (IT Sector)
Program Elements
- Matching Similar Professions
- Good Mentoring Relationships
- Reciprocity
- Equal Engagement
- Learning
- Trusting Relationships
- Partnership
- Collaboration
- Sharing Knowledge & Experiences
- Mutually Defined Goals
- Developing Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities
- Exploring Career Pathways
Program Outcomes
- Empowering newcomers to self-determine their career pathways
- Supporting newcomers to enter the labour market and transition to sustainable career pathways.
- Providing mentorship opportunities for newcomers and established immigrants
- Creating a safe environment for newcomers to build strong communities, trusting relationships, and cultural connections.
Program Outline
Registration
Please fill out the expression of interest form, and the mentorship coordinator will contact you
Delivery method
In-person, virtual, phone
Mentorship Style
One-on-one
Connection Duration
3 months
Measurement
Outcome evaluation