State-Side Staff and MPP Mentorship program. Apply now!

Announced on: Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025

Foundations and Futures Mentorship Program

We are excited to announce the full launch of the Foundations and Futures Mentorship Program, a yearlong initiative designed to connect State-Side Staff and MPP employees in meaningful mentorship relationships that foster career growth, skill-building, and collaboration across campus.

Who We're Looking For

Mentors: Seasoned State-Side Staff or MPP employees who are willing to share their knowledge, offer guidance, and support the growth of others.
Mentees: State-Side Staff or MPP employees interested in career development, professional growth, and building supportive professional relationships.

What You'll Do

• Participate in mentorship meetings (minimum 1 hour per month)
• Receive tools and resources to guide conversations and goal-setting
• Engage in ongoing communication (email, Teams, or in-person)
• Take part in regular check-ins and provide feedback to support program growth

Why Join the Program?

As a Mentor, you'll:

• Strengthen your leadership and coaching skills
• Expand your network and influence across campus
• Contribute to a culture of learning and collaboration

As a Mentee, you'll:

• Receive dedicated guidance and support in your career journey
• Develop new skills and expand your professional network
• Take intentional steps toward personal and professional goals

 

Program Details

Program Duration: 1 Academic Year (October 2025 to May 2026)
Kickoff & Orientation: October 1, 2025
Applications Due By: September 12, 2025
All applicants must receive administrator approval to participate

Apply Now to be a Mentor

Apply Now to be a Mentee

 

Questions? Contact Program Coordinator Crystal Martinez at cgmartinez2@csuchico.edu or on Teams.