Introduction

There may come a time ahead to your program’s renewal that you need to get the budget approved to keep mentoring momentum going. 

In this module, we’ll walk you through how to build a solid proposal, get leadership buy-in, and secure the funding you need to continue making mentoring magic, including:

• Why mentoring deserves the budget
• Our framework for a solid proposal
• Top tips for getting buy-in

Getting your program proposal right

Conclusion

With the right framing, mentoring is one of the easiest initiatives to say yes to. And with the right proposal, you can secure budget and therefore long-term impact from mentoring. Use these resources to help you:

• The Mentoring Program Proposal That Can’t Be Rejected (Template)
• How to Get Your Leadership Team’s Buy-In For Your Mentoring Program
• Maximizing Your Learning and Development Budget in 2025