Mentor it Forward®
Mentor it Forward® (MiF) is a non-profit organisation focused on supporting career growth through structured mentoring, coaching, training, industry engagement, and practical pathways.
1000+
INDIVIDUALS SUPPORTED
300+
MENTEES GUIDED
100+
MENTORS ENGAGED
12+
COHORTS COMPLETED
6
AUSTRALIAN STATES
20
INDUSTRY AFFILIATIONS
16+
EVENTS HOSTED
🎯 I’m looking for a mentor
Be guided by an experienced mentor as you build your career
🤝 I want to mentor
Share your experience and support others
🏢 I want to partner or sponsor
Partner with Mentor it Forward® and be part of its ecosystem
🌱 I’d like to contribute
Get involved through volunteering
🧩 We want to bring this into our organisation
Deliver structured mentoring and career development programs in-house
HOW IT ALL COME TOGETHER
Connecting the right pieces at the right time
Mentor it Forward® operates across a wide spectrum of career stages — from those still studying, to individuals entering the workforce, to professionals looking to grow, pivot, or refine their direction.
Our programs and services are designed to meet people where they are. This includes training and work-readiness workshops during education, mentoring and coaching for guidance and development, and ongoing engagement through seminars, networking, and industry exposure.
Within organisations, MiF also delivers structured mentoring and coaching programs that support employee development and strengthen internal capability.
Whether at the beginning of a career or well into it, the approach remains consistent — practical support, relevant at the right time.
Our Partners & Sponsors
Trusted by leading organisations across Australia
MEET OUR MENTORS
People just like you are already doing this
Lijo Samuel
Data Analytics Lead Consultant
DataDivers
Tek Mahata
Data Analyst
Torrens University Australia
Amanda Branley
Head Coach
The Procurement Coach
Michael Degtyar
Advisor
Scope Advisory
Sarah Baalmann
Project Manager
Kinetic IT
ALUMNI STORIES
Real stories from the MiF community
Donna Plunkett
Partnership Manager
"I feel that strong rapport and trust was pivotal to the success of my mentoring experience. My mentor created space to go as deep, or not, on issues that were blocking or interfering with me achieving my professional goals. This really helped me in developing more self-awareness and confidence."
🔒 Trust and safe space built
Sheena Edwards
CEO, Switched on Seniors
"The opportunity to have a sounding board for ideas has helped turning dreams into achievements.
Mentor it Forward has played an invaluable role in helping another NFP achieve its goals far beyond what might otherwise have been achieved."
🎯 Goals turned into action
Vasilii Klimko
Senior Management Consultant
"One of the most valuable aspects of this mentorship was the perspective it offered beyond career progression. What I once saw as something for the young or for those with spare time, I now see as a lifelong mindset that encourages openness, exploration, and growth at any age."
🤝 Meaningful mentor connection
UPCOMING EVENTS
Stay connected, stay involved
MiF B&B - Interview Simulation - Perth EditionPerth CBD (Specific location TBC)
MiF B&B - "Me-in-a-Minute" - Sydney EditionSydney CBD (Specific location TBC)
MiF B&B - "Me-in-a-Minute" - Adelaide EditionAdelaide CBD (Specific location TBC)
