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Power of DEI Mentorship

Companies who implement a DEI mentoring program will:Promote awareness and break down unconscious biases. Build community between employees who share aspects of identity and their allies. Create a more inclusive culture fostering diversity and belonging where employees feel connected and heard.


Does your company have a mentorship opton in place, including youth mentorship opportunities, internal mentorship opportunities, and reverse mentorship opportunities?

IF NO: Here are some resources to help explain how these programs are good for company culture.

How to get started:

  • How to Set the Strategy for Mentoring in the Workplace
  • Mentoring Can Empower Your Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives
  • Redefining Mentorship
  • The Key to Diversity and Inclusion is Mentorship
  • Top Companies for Mentoring

Here is a list of organizations that are in the Evansville Region that can help you establish youth mentorship efforts:

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwestern Indiana
  • SCORE Mentors Evansville
  • United Way of Southwestern Indiana

Here is a list of companies with exemplary internal mentorship programs for inspiration:

  • BASF Mentoring
  • Boeing 1 to 1
  • CVS Learning Centers
  • Experienced Commercial Leadership Program- General Electric (GE)
  • Google’s STEP Program
  • Google’s Summer of Code
  • Intel’s Career Development: The Value Of A Mentor
  • KPMG Training and Mentorship Program

Don’t think you have the capacity at your company to mentor your workforce? Take a look at these resources to outsource your mentorships:

  • FindAMentor
  • MicroMentor
  • SCORE

Below are resources to reference in creating reverse mentorship programs for employees:

  • Nontraditional Mentoring Programs Help Companies Develop Employees
  • Reverse Mentoring: 3 Proven Outcomes Driving Change
  • Reverse Mentoring at the Hartford
  • Reverse Mentoring Programs: Examples and Steps to Success
  • Why Reverse Mentoring Works and How to Do It Right

IF YES: Great, your company is on the right track. See how other companies are leveraging their mentorship programs:

  • Abbott Consulting
  • BASF
  • CVS
  • Humana
  • KPMG
  • Toyota
  • Wells Fargo

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