Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

October 6, 2026

182 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Member2Member Mentoring Program

Overview: An FWA mentoring program for members that pairs experienced professionals with members eager to build leadership skills and advance their careers within the financial services industry.

Program Details:

  • Duration: 6-month cohorts (example: November 2025 - April 2026)

  • Format: One-on-one mentoring pairs with group networking and reverse mentoring opportunities

  • Cohort Schedule: November - April annually

  • Membership Required: Only open to FWA members
  • Focus Areas:

  • Leadership skill development

  • Career advancement

  • Professional relationship building

  • Reverse mentoring among cohort members

  • Peer networking

  • Identify strengths and opportunities
  • Program Goals:

  • Create meaningful mentor-mentee partnerships

  • Identify participant strengths

  • Uncover professional opportunities

  • Empower mentees in career development

  • Foster networking among cohort members
  • Geographic Scope: FWA membership (primarily New York, NY; includes international members)

    Eligibility:

  • Active FWA members only

  • Available for structured mentoring commitments

  • Interest in career advancement and leadership development
  • Geographic Scope: Open to FWA members nationally and internationally

    Contact Information:

  • FWA of New York, Inc.

  • 580 Fifth Avenue, Suite 820

  • New York, NY 10036-4762

  • Phone: 212-533-2141

  • Email: [email protected]

  • Website: fwa.org

  • Membership Information: Join or renew at fwa.org
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Membership Requirement: Must be active FWA member
    - Not a member? Join or renew at fwa.org

    2. Application Submission:
    - Applications available through FWA website
    - Complete mentorship program application form
    - Indicate mentor or mentee role preference
    - Describe career goals and mentoring objectives

    3. Matching Process:
    - FWA matches experienced mentors with mentees
    - Participants notified of pairings

    4. Program Timeline:
    - Cohort runs: November - April (6 months)
    - Quarterly check-ins and networking meetings
    - Cohort-wide events and reverse mentoring sessions

    5. Questions or Enrollment:
    - Contact FWA directly at [email protected]
    - Call: 212-533-2141
    - Visit: fwa.org for more information

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    professional-developmentmentoringworkforce-development

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