Mentorship
2026 Mentorship Program
Mentor Criteria
To serve as a mentor, candidates should:
- Have at least 5 years of professional experience in their respective field or area of expertise.
- Demonstrate a commitment to supporting career and professional development of emerging professionals.
- Be able to dedicate a minimum of 4–6 hours per month for mentorship meetings, check-ins, or activities.
- Exhibit strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Be willing to share personal career insights, lessons learned, and constructive feedback.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism within the mentoring relationship.
- Encourage mentees to set SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) goals.
- Participate in orientation and closing sessions of the mentorship program.
Qualifications
- Mentors must be a member of ACHE Greater Charlotte & ACHE to participate.
Visit ACHE.org to learn more about membership. https://www.ache.org/about-ache/join-ache - Be a student, early-career professional, or emerging leader seeking guidance in personal or professional development.
- Demonstrate a genuine interest in learning, growth, and career advancement.
- Be open to feedback, accountability, and new perspectives.
- Commit to consistent communication and attending scheduled mentorship sessions.
- Come prepared to set and track professional or academic goals with their mentor.
- Show initiative and responsibility for their own development journey.
- Participate in orientation, mid-point check-ins, and closing sessions of the program.
- Mentees must be a member of ACHE Greater Charlotte & ACHE to participate.
Visit ACHE.org to learn more about membership. https://www.ache.org/about-ache/join-ache
Mentee Criteria
To participate as a mentee, candidates should:
Qualifications
Submit your application
Take the next step to elevate your career. Apply today!
ACHE Greater Charlotte 2025 COHORT MENTOR & MENTEE APPLICATION
Deadline
January 31, 2026
If you have questions, please contact Mentorship Chair Dwayne Keeling mentor.gcheg@gmail.com
or Mentorship Vice Chair Courney Bost comabost@gmail.com



