Working in social organizations requires combining a clear mission with the skills needed to run projects and organizations effectively. This category includes mentoring programs for people active in NGOs, social initiatives, and the third sector, as well as those who want to increase their social impact.
France
Mentoring programme from La Cravate Solidaire for Jobseekers who need more intensive, personalised support. Each mentee is supported by a volunteer with human-resources or recruitment expertise.
Who is it for? Jobseekers who need more intensive, personalised support
France
Mentoring programme from DUO for a JOB for Young people aged 18–33 with a parent or grandparent born outside the EU and permission to work in France, excluding student-visa holders. The programme forms a duo between a young participant and an experienced mentor to support job search and career planning.
Who is it for? Young people aged 18–33 with a parent or grandparent born outside the EU and permission to work in France, excluding student-visa holders
France
Mentoring programme from UniR Universités & Réfugié.e.s for Refugee women and women seeking asylum who want to progress on academic, professional or personal projects. Intercultur'elles is a six-month pathway built around a mentoring pair between a local woman and a newly arrived woman.
Who is it for? Refugee women and women seeking asylum who want to progress on academic, professional or personal projects
France
Mentoring programme from Sport dans la Ville for Young people supported by Sport dans la Ville: secondary-school students, students and recent graduates depending on the pathway. For 2026–2027, Job dans la Ville presents three mentoring pathways: Young Talents, Emploi Jeunes Diplômés and Confiance Pro.
Who is it for? Young people supported by Sport dans la Ville: secondary-school students, students and recent graduates depending on the pathway
France
Mentoring programme from Kodiko for Refugees, stateless people and beneficiaries of subsidiary protection building a professional project in France. Applicants need, among other requirements, at least A2 spoken French and availability for the six-month programme.
Who is it for? Refugees, stateless people and beneficiaries of subsidiary protection building a professional project in France
France
Mentoring programme from Proxité for Young people from disadvantaged areas, depending on their school or employment stage. Proxité provides individual support complemented by group workshops with volunteers who are active in the world of work.
Who is it for? Young people from disadvantaged areas, depending on their school or employment stage