FAQ

HOW DO I JOIN THE FBA MENTORING PROGRAM?

You can join online by filling out the application form on our website: https://fbafoundation.org/  A printed version of the application form can also be sent to you upon request by sending a mail to fbafoundations@gmail.com

WHO IS A MENTOR AND WHO IS A MENTEE?

A mentor is an experienced and knowledgeable individual in a specific field or area, who is willing to share and provides guidance, advice, and support to someone less experienced, typically referred to as a mentee.

A mentee is an individual who seeks guidance and mentorship in their career or personal development from someone more experienced to enhance their skills, make informed decisions, and achieve their goals.

WHY DO I NEED MENTORING?

Mentoring is like having a GPS for your personal and professional journey. It helps you navigate the complex terrain of your career and personal growth, uncovering abilities and strengths you might not even realize you possess.  

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

There is no monetary charge or payment required to join the mentoring program.

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A MENTEE?

The mentee can be a Student, a Youth Corps Member, an Aspiring Professional, or an Online Entrepreneur. Additionally, the mentee must demonstrate willingness and commitment to the mentoring process. They should be self-driven, highly motivated, and possess the capacity to instigate change in their personal capacity. It is essential for them to have excellent writing and communication skill.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF BEING A MENTEE?

  • Career and professional growth acceleration.
  • Increased leadership ability and competence.
  • Increase in motivation and positive reinforcement.
  • Goals validation and commitment to process and
  • Probity and
  • Boost in confidence, self-worth

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A MENTOR?

A mentor must have prior experience as a mentor, with no less than 10 years of professional experience and immersion in mentoring programs. The mentor must possess leadership skills and capabilities in a defined field or area of expertise. Additionally, the mentor should demonstrate experience in social entrepreneurship, advocacy, and community mobilization. All these qualities, underlined for emphasis, are meant to ensure that mentors bring a diverse range of experiences that cut across various sectors and industries

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF BEING A MENTOR?

  • Professional Fulfillment
  • Enhanced Leadership Skills.
  • Expanded Professional Network.
  • Personal Growth and Reflection.
  • Legacy Building.
  • Renewed Motivation.

HOW CAN I PARTNER WITH THE FOUNDATION?

To explore potential partnership opportunities, we recommend reaching out to us via mail fbafoundations@gmail.com We will be able to provide you with more information, discuss your ideas, and guide you through our partnership process.

WHAT IS YOUR FOUNDATION MISSION?

Our Mission is to provide a mentoring and advocacy platform that inspires women to achieve their maximum potential in career, business and in family life.