Mentorship

Fostering growth and development by connecting economic development professionals.

Become a Mentee!

Learn from someone with valuable expertise and experience to help you develop skills and further your career in economic development.

Career Guidance
A mentor can help you navigate your career path with advice on opportunities, goals, and overcoming challenges.

Networking
Mentoring often provides access to broader network and connections that can open doors to new opportunities and a support system.

Learning
Your mentor can help you develop new skills and expand your knowledge to enhance your professional repertoire.

Accountability & Motivation
A mentor can help you stay accountable for your goals and provide motivation and support to help youovercome obstacles.

Become a Mentor!

Mentor upcoming economic development professionals to make a lasting impact on the community and profession.

Make a Positive Impact
Share your knowledge, experience, and skills to help your mentee navigate challenges, discover strengths, and interpersonal skills.

Personal & Professional Growth
By guiding and supporting your mentee, you will enhance your own leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Give Back to the Community
Mentors give back to the community and profession by developing the next generation of economic development professionals.

Build Lasting Relationships
Mentoring can connect you with individuals from diverse backgrounds, expanding your network, and leading to new relationships.

 ***The EDCC Professional Development Committee will be kicking off a newly revamped mentorship program summer of 2025. More information coming soon!
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