Connect to Success

The YWCA Connect to Success mentorship program is for professional or skilled women who are unemployed.

Move your career in the right direction with the help of a mentor. This free mentorship program is for women over 19 years of age who are entering or re-entering professional or skilled careers.

Connect to Success provides women with an opportunity to:

• Connect with a female mentor for six months and build a one-to-one career-based relationship (average time commitment of 3–6 hours per month)
  
• Participate in workshops focusing on personal and career development
• Get information about networking and career resources

Become a Mentor
Find out more about becoming a mentor
Mentors are professional women who are successful in their careers and able to share their experience with a mentee. Mentors come from a wide range of careers including business, health care, science, arts, technology and trades. 

Become a Mentee
Find out more about becoming a mentee
Mentees come from a variety of backgrounds. They are women with industry-standard education who are starting their careers or returning to the workforce after parenting or entering the Canadian job market.

For more information please contact:

Laurie Sinnott
Program Manager
535 Hornby Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 2E8
tel 604 895 5857
email connect@ywcavan.org

Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Funding is provided in large part by the Canadian-British Columbia Labour Market Agreement through the Ministry of Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training

with support from Vancity