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
250+
MENTEES GUIDED
100+
MENTORS ENGAGED
11+
COHORTS COMPLETED
6
AUSTRALIAN STATES
16
INDUSTRY AFFILIATIONS
15+
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

Gerard McCarthy
Head of Data & Analytics

Savitha Vaidyanathan
People & Culture - Consultant

Mathew Smith
Manager of Information Technology (CIO)
City of Belmont

Mark Birkinshaw
CEO
Tango

Sarah Baalmann
Project Manager
Kinetic IT
ALUMNI STORIES
Real stories from the MiF community
Ali Sadreddini
Principal Consultant
"It has been great to be able to revalidate my own experience and how I could better my delivery and focus on the critical aspects of the topics to ensure the mentee's goals are achieved in the program."
🎯 Mentoring impact refined
Quentin Qi
Mentee
"Being guided and supported by professionals from diverse backgrounds, added further value by offering different viewpoints and insights beyond my own field."
🌍 Diverse perspectives expanded
Rishi Krishna
Data & AI Consultant
"The most meaningful outcome of this mentorship was that I ultimately secured a full-time position through my mentor’s own organisation. With his insights and support, I was able to present myself confidently during the hiring process, and I now work in a role that perfectly aligns with my goals and skills."
🏆 Secured full-time role through mentor's org
UPCOMING EVENTS
Stay connected, stay involved

The Bigger Thank You 2026Curtin Graduate School Of Business, level 1/78 Murray St, Perth WA 6000, Australia
MiF B&B - Interview Simulation - Perth EditionPerth CBD (Specific location TBC)
MiF B&B - "Me-in-a-Minute" - Sydney EditionSydney CBD (Specific location TBC)





















