mentor
give the gift of time
We all know the feeling of having someone in our corner. Give the gift of your time and knowledge to uplift a young woman in your community.
Navigating life as a young women can be both exciting and challenging. From leaving high school and making decisions about future studies and careers to finding your sense of self and place in the world, it can overwhelming for any young person. So we have designed mentoring programs that bring together professional women with young women in our community so they can build connection, confidence, explore their strengths and create a solid action plan for embarking on a training, study or work pathway towards the career they want.
mentor a young changemaker
We are currently recruiting mentors for our Future Female Changemakers 2022 cohort. This is a leadership program designed specifically for young women of colour to learn about the fundamentals of leadership and build confidence to lead meaningful change in their homes, schools, workplaces and communities. Register your interest below or contact Kim Rollason-Nokes on kim@ethni.com.au for more information.
register your interest to be a leadership mentor
We are looking for 15 amazing women in leadership to become mentors for our 2022 cohort of young changemakers.
Click here to learn more about the 4 month Future Female Changemakers leadership program.
Who we are looking for…
Women who are working in or have worked in leadership roles across any sector.
Women who are passionate about uplifting young women from diverse cultural backgrounds and believe in the impact they can make as future leaders.
Women who can be both empathetic and honest as we want to create empowered women who can take and thrive on feedback.
Your commitment..
Providing 4-5 one on one mentoring sessions with your mentee between May - August 2022 (in-person or via Zoom)
Provide your mentee a work experience or volunteering opportunity at your work place or within any context you play a leadership role (this is flexible in terms of time commitment - we will work with you to make this something both manageable for you and meaningful for your mentee).
Attend the final presentation day during a Saturday in August (date TBC).
Other opportunities
As part of our program this year we will also be offering opportunities for cultural competency training for your place or work or leadership teams. More info on this to come as we work with you to decide how we can deliver this in a impactful way for you and your workplace.
proudly supported by
Our Future Female Changemakers program is made possible by the commitment of time and knowledge from our Program Facilitator Venessa Lonie and funding from our funding partner Bank Australia.
other types of mentorship
life
Life Mentoring with one of our young women is focused on supporting them to find their sense of self and place in the world, while navigating through life challenges. It is giving them the gift that someone is in their corner.
education
Through our Inspired Futures program, bring your knowledge and experience to support a young women to create a solid action plan for embarking on a training, study or work pathway towards the career they want.
Leadership
Talk to us about how you can offer one of our young women the invaluable opportunity of mentorship combined with a workplace experience to give them the gift of leadership and employment skills and experience.
register your interest
Register your interest below to become a Mentor for a young women in your community. We will send you a Mentoring Information Pack and let you know when the next intake for mentors are with upcoming programs.