The vision of the LKNYP Mentorship Program is to develop our members personally and professionally by providing opportunities for mentors and mentees to connect and learn from one another. We equip and raise up leaders in the local Lake Norman area.
This mentorship program’s desired outcomes are, but not limited to:
Mentors: The program’s mentors will be volunteers from the LKN Chamber of Commerce membership, LKN Chamber of Commerce Leadership Board, and/or the LKN Economic Development partners. Mentors can be self-nominated or peer recommended. All mentors must be approved via the application process.
Mentees: The program’s mentees will consist of dues-paying LKNYP members. All mentees must be approved via the application process.
Program length/time requirements: The program is 6 months. There will be a welcoming and program at the start of mentor’s/mentee’s time together, with an end event celebrating the members’ successful completion of the program. There will be a mid-year and ending review, dedicated to documenting value gained from each member’s experience. The recommended minimum communication time between the mentor and mentee is 2 hours per month. This communication time could be in the form of in-person meetings, phone/video calls, etc.; and such time is spent is at the discretion of the two individuals.
This mentorship program’s desired outcomes are, but not limited to:
- Develop the mentees’ leadership and time-management skills
- Foster valuable connections within the Lake Norman community
- Educate mentees on what’s needed to grow professionally
- Perfect their communication skills
Mentors: The program’s mentors will be volunteers from the LKN Chamber of Commerce membership, LKN Chamber of Commerce Leadership Board, and/or the LKN Economic Development partners. Mentors can be self-nominated or peer recommended. All mentors must be approved via the application process.
Mentees: The program’s mentees will consist of dues-paying LKNYP members. All mentees must be approved via the application process.
Program length/time requirements: The program is 6 months. There will be a welcoming and program at the start of mentor’s/mentee’s time together, with an end event celebrating the members’ successful completion of the program. There will be a mid-year and ending review, dedicated to documenting value gained from each member’s experience. The recommended minimum communication time between the mentor and mentee is 2 hours per month. This communication time could be in the form of in-person meetings, phone/video calls, etc.; and such time is spent is at the discretion of the two individuals.
Program Application Deadline for 2020 has passed
Mentorship Program Documents
| LKNYP Mentorship Program Manual |
| LKNYP Mentorship Program Mentee Application |
| LKNYP Mentorship Program Mentor Application |
Program Details at a Glance:
Program Length: March - August 2020
Time Requirements: 2 hours per month - Each mentoring match will determine how they would like this to look
Events:
Program Kickoff Mixer February 26th.
Program Finale Event: September 2020.
Program Length: March - August 2020
Time Requirements: 2 hours per month - Each mentoring match will determine how they would like this to look
Events:
Program Kickoff Mixer February 26th.
Program Finale Event: September 2020.
