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Tyro Mentoring Program Application (March 02, 2026)

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Tyro Mentoring Program Application

This application is for new professionals seeking a mentor.

Focusing on connecting new professionals with less than 3 years in the field of Prospect Management and Research to seasoned professionals, this program offers opportunities to develop skills, build professional connections, and career planning.

Expectations:

Mentors and mentees will meet at least 6 times over a 12-month period (either in-person, remotely, or combination).

Session 1: Setting Goals and Schedule, Introductions.

Session 2-5: Based on Mentor’s Goals and Objectives. Plan for once every other month. More meetings can be planned based on the project.

Capstone Meeting: Review Goals and Outcomes. Determine next steps.

Click here to view our past Lunch N Learn Discussion on this!

Have more questions? Contact Jen Kiper at kiperj@umkcfoundation.org.

Connections Mentoring Program Application (March 02, 2026)

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Connections Mentoring Program Application

This application is for new and seasoned professionals needing a mentor.

To support continued learning and growth, this program focuses on connecting with colleagues to learn new skills and complete projects or address specific challenges.

Expectations:

For each option, mentors and mentees will meet at least 6 times over a 12-month period (either in-person, remotely, or combination).

Session 1: Setting Goals and Schedule, Introductions.

Session 2-5: Based on Mentor’s Goals and Objectives. Plan for once every other month. More meetings can be planned based on the project.

Capstone Meeting: Review Goals and Outcomes. Determine next steps.

Click here to view our past Lunch N Learn discussion on this!

Have more questions? Contact Jen Kiper at kiperj@umkcfoundation.org.

Mentor Application (March 02, 2026)

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Mentor Application

This application is for seasoned professionals to volunteer as a mentor another professional in need.

Tyro Mentoring Program: Focusing on connecting new professionals with less than 3 years in the field of Prospect Management and Research to seasoned professionals, this program offers opportunities to develop skills, build professional connections, and career planning.

Connections Mentoring Program; To support continued learning and growth, this program focuses on connecting with colleagues to learn new skills and complete projects or address specific challenges.

Expectations:

For each option, mentors and mentees will meet at least 6 times over a 12-month period (either in-person, remotely, or combination).

Session 1: Setting Goals and Schedule, Introductions.

Session 2-5: Based on Mentor’s Goals and Objectives. Plan for once every other month. More meetings can be planned based on the project.

Capstone Meeting: Review Goals and Outcomes. Determine next steps.

Click here to view our past Lunch N Learn discussion on this!

Have more questions? Contact Jen Kiper at kiperj@umkcfoundation.org.