Mentorship Program
Connect. Learn. Lead.
Whether you’re new to the proposal profession or a seasoned expert, mentorship accelerates growth. Our program pairs mentors and mentees to share knowledge, gain fresh perspectives, and achieve professional goals.
Why Participate?
- Learn from experienced professionals
- Share lessons learned and best practices
- Gain new perspectives and approaches
- Build lasting industry relationships
- Mentors earn 5 CEUs toward APMP certification
Eligibility
- Active APMP GMC member
- Commit around four hours per month
- 2026 APPLICATION HERE
Key Dates
- February 13, 2026: Applications Due
- March 2026: Kickoff Webinar
- March – December: Mentor/Mentee Meetings
“This mentorship was exactly what I needed—personally and professionally. My mentor’s guidance helped me achieve certification and gave me confidence to grow in my role.”
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