Black Student Support and Engagement Presents: Black Futures Mentorship Program

Join the Black Futures Mentorship Program! 

Attention all staff and faculty,  

Black Student Support & Engagement is thrilled to announce the launch of the Black Futures Mentorship Program, a transformative initiative aimed at fostering the growth and development of our Black students through meaningful mentorship. Your participation in the Black Futures Mentorship Program is not just an opportunity to give back; it is a chance to make a profound impact on the lives of our students, helping them to realize their full potential and build meaningful connections and networks. 

Why join? As a mentor, you will: 

  • Empower Students: Provide guidance, support, and inspiration to our Black students as they navigate their academic and professional journeys. 
  • Foster Growth: Share your expertise and experiences to help shape the future leaders within our community. 
  • Cultivate Connections: Build lasting relationships and network with other mentors committed to making a difference. 

Who can be a mentor? We are seeking passionate and dedicated Black identifying faculty and staff members who: 

  • Have a genuine interest in mentoring and supporting Black students. 
  • Are committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging within programs, faculty’s and beyond.
  • A willingness to dedicate time and effort to mentor Black students on a regular basis. 

Program details: 

  • Workshops: Workshops sessions will be provided to equip Mentors with the necessary skills and knowledge. (i.e. EDIB workshops, know your rights within the work place, strategic networking and facilitating rapport, Goal Setting, etc.) 
  • Time commitment: Flexible mentoring schedules to accommodate your availability. 
  • Support: Continuous support from the Black Student Support & Engagement Program Coordinators to ensure a successful mentoring experience. 

We look forward to having you join us in this important and rewarding initiative. Together, we can make a difference and shape a brighter future for our students. 

If you are interested in becoming a mentor or would like more information about the program, please register now.

If you have any questions, please reach out to jack.lewis@humber.ca.