2026 Mentorship Circle Program - Mentees Wanted

CRRA is gearing up for Mentorship Circle 2026 and we are excited to announce Mentee applications will be opening soon! Mentee roles are open to all current CRRA Members who have not yet participated in the program. Please mark your calendars, the application window is from November 4th – 18th. Here are some useful guidelines for you if you are interested in participating. 

Who makes a Great Mentee?

Mentees are Zero Waste professionals who are committed to developing their network and learning from those who are experienced in the industry. Mentees might be new to the field, shifting careers, or building momentum in their current position.

A Mentee:

• Is a new, emerging, or growing professional that has typically been in the Zero Waste or sustainability field for under 10 years. 

• Is inquisitive, eager to learn, and open to feedback.

• Is a CRRA Member

A Mentee’s role:

• Show up with questions, ideas, and a willingness to grow.

• Keep the relationship professional, respectful, and rooted in shared values.

• Schedules monthly meetings with their mentor in advance and with respect to your mentor’s time.