Welcome to the MentorConnect page, here you will be able to find all resources and information for becoming a mentor or connecting with one!
The VRA Canada MentorConnect Program is administered by the MentorConnect Team, which is a sub-committee of the VRA Membership Voices Committee, a standing committee under the by-laws of the organization.
Connect with a Mentor!
Need some answers to a specific question regarding the VR field, your work, or your career? Looking for some ongoing career guidance? Then maybe you need a mentor.
As a member of VRA, you are eligible to access a skilled mentor — free of charge!
VRA mentors are qualified and experienced VR professionals who are interested in supporting members in either of the following ways:
- One-time meeting to address specific questions
- Series of meetings to support you in your career journey
If you think having a mentor would benefit you, fill out the form below!
Become a mentor!
VRA members take their profession and their careers seriously, and they are asking for mentors to guide them in their journey!
The Benefits of being a mentor
- Be part of a supportive team of Mentors in MentorConnect
- Advance the profession by guiding other VR professionals
- Enhance your own communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
- Work on personal goals through inspired self-reflection
- Get exposure to new and different perspectives
- Expand your professional network and increase your circle of colleagues
- Gain recognition in the field for your knowledge and experience
- Add valuable skills to your CV
- Give back through a meaningful volunteer opportunity
- Earn CEUs, including ethics
Don’t think you have what it takes to be a mentor?
Think again!
As long as you are working in some general aspect of VR and you want to help others in the field, you have EXACTLY what it takes! Fill out the attached form if interested!
