First Name *

Last Name *

Title *

Organization *

Address Line 1 *

Enter the address of your office. 

City *

Postal Code *

Phone *

Work phone.

Email *

Work email.

Full-Time Years in Recreation *

Full-Time Years in Other Fields *

Supervisor's Name *

The name of your immediate supervisor.

Supervisor's Email *

Resume *

20MB max

Biography *

Applicants must submit a 150-word biography written in 3rd person with their application. This information will be published in the guidebook given to all participants.

I understand I'm applying to be a MENTOR in the ProConnect Mentorship Program. *

Higher Education (institution, major, and year of graduation) *

Parks & Recreation Trainings, Certifications, Accreditations *

Why do you feel you would be a good mentor? *

What do you think a mentee can learn from you? *

List the career positions you have held. What are your career goals for the next five years? *

If we feel a good match has been found, are you willing to serve as a mentee? *

Yes

No

Would you be open to a student joining your triad for an event? *

Yes

No

What are you hoping to get out of this program? Please prioritize/rank them 1st-5th. *

1st Highly Preferred / 5th Least Preferred

Getting Most Out of Current Role *	Supporting Others *	Job Hunting *	Effective Networking *	Career Advancement *
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Please prioritize/rank (1st-7th) who you would prefer to work with. *

1st Highly Preferred / 7th Least Preferred

*Placement is not guaranteed.

Administration & Finance *	Communications & Marketing *	Diversity *	Facility Management *	Forest Preserves & Parks *	Recreation *	Therapeutic Recreation *
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I acknowledge that I am committing to attend all FOUR ProConnect events, including Mentor Training. *

2025 Events: 

Mentor Training - Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Event 1: Social/Team Building – Wednesday, February 26, 2025 

Event 2: Educational – Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Event 3: Service – Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Event 4: Social/Culmination – Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Yes

No

Fee Acknowledgement *

If accepted into the ProConnect Mentorship Program, I acknowledge that I'm responsible for paying a participation fee based on my membership status with IPRA.

IPRA Members: $140 / person

Non-Members: $210 / person

Yes

No