Mentoring programs for NGOs: France

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.

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France

DUO for a JOB – Intergenerational Mentoring

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

Intercultur'elles – UniR Mentoring

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

Job dans la Ville – 2026–2027 Mentoring

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

Kodiko Mentoring Programme

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

Proxité Mentoring Programmes

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