This is your opportunity to be part of the greatest celebration of mentoring - collectively showcasing its life-changing power. Join us on 27th October for National Mentoring Day and give just one hour to mentor one person, making a difference that could last a lifetime.
Who Can Take Part?
Anyone! Including:
- Individuals
- Students & Education Institutions
- Entrepreneurs & Businesses
- Charities & Voluntary Groups
- Government & Professional Bodies
- NHS & Emergency Services
- Armed forces & Defence
- Community & Faith Groups
- Sports clubs & Youth clubs
Everyone has life skills, experience and wisdom to share
Why We Need You!
- One hour can shape someone's life, career or business
- Be part of something that strengthens our entire society
- Inspire the next generation of mentors and mentees
- Raise awareness and show your support for mentoring
One hour. One conversation. One life changed
Why This Matters:
- Addresses loneliness and lack of opportunities
- Builds connection through genuine human support
- Your participation encourages others to mentor
- Leave your legacy by sharing skills, wisdom, insights
This is social impact at scale!
Why This Works
- Inclusive - opens up opportunities for everyone
- Receive CPD credits and certificate for taking part
- One hour drives innovation, bridges skills gaps
- One hour of connection boosts wellbeing & confidence
- One hour accelerates learning and development
- Cross-generational, cross-sector mentoring strengthens society
When we are UNITED, we are stronger together
What To Do?
- Mentor one person for one hour on or around (27th October)
- Mentor someone who’ll benefit from your knowledge, skills, experience or perspective - virtual or in-person
- Follow and tag us to share that you took part
- Celebrate & post a photo or reflection from your session
- Use hashtag - #NationalMentoringDay #OnePersonOneHour
- Download the free one-hour guide below for a powerful session
Together, we can make mentoring part of everyone’s story!
How to Claim Your Recognition
- Download your ‘One Hour’ CPD credits and certificate (Mentor & Mentee)
- Upskill your mentoring best practice - take the FREE Mentor health check and receive CPD credits and certificate
- Share your story and celebrate the impact you made, this empowers others to mentor or seek support
FREE Resources
- Guidelines for a powerful mentoring session (Even if you are a seasoned mentor or have never mentored before download our free guide to a powerful session.) VIEW
- 10 quick ways to take part in National Mentoring Day VIEW
- Expert tips for first time mentors VIEW
- Safeguarding checklist VIEW
- Download your supporter’s sign VIEW
- Download a Thank You Card VIEW
- Subscribe for campaign updates VIEW
