Want to know more about KMP?
Register for an upcoming online information session and find out everything you need to know about joining KMP cycle 1 2021.
Mentee online info sessions:
Mentor online info sessions:
- 5 October 2020 7.30pm – 8.30pm
- 21 October 2020 7.30pm – 8.30pm
- 26 October 2020 6.00pm – 6.45pm (targeted at Engineering mentors specifically. Other industry mentors welcome to come.)
Spaces are limited, so register today to avoid missing out!
Timeline for KMP Cycle 1 2021
| 10 Sep, 30 Sep, 13 Oct, 26 Oct 2020 | Mentee Information Sessions |
| 7 Sep, 5 Oct, 21 Oct, 26 Oct | Mentor Information Sessions |
| 1 Oct 2020 | Applications open for 2021 C1 |
| 1 Nov 2020 | Applications close for 2021 C1 |
| 17 Dec 2020 | Mentees and Mentors confirm their mentoring match |
| 18 Dec 2020 | Mentee Invoice Payments due |
| 21 Jan, 28 Jan, 4 Feb 2021 | Mentee Job-readiness Workshop sessions |
| 2 Feb 2021 | Mentor Induction (online) |
| 4 Feb 2021 | KMP 2021 C1 Orientation Session |
| 11 and 18 Mar 2021 | Cultural Competency Sessions |
| 6 May 2021 | KMP 2021 C1 Graduation Event |
For more details, view the KMP 2021 C1 calendar of all the mentoring activities.
Interested in becoming a KMP mentee?
Applications open on 1 October 2020. Please submit an EOI and we will notify you as soon as you can put in a formal application.
- More information on becoming a KMP mentee and the eligibility criteria.
- Frequently asked questions on becoming a mentee.
- You can review the questions from the mentee application here before applying.
- Support for potential mentees: To support newcomer professionals become job-ready and fulfil KMP mentee eligibility criteria, you must attend an upcoming job-readiness workshop before the KMP 2021 Cycle 1 mentee applications open. For mentees who missed September workshops, you will be required to attend these in January/February prior to starting the program.
Want to become a KMP mentor?
We are continuously recruiting mentors, apply now for Cycle 1 2021.
- Why you should become a mentor and your Eligibility Criteria?
- Frequently asked questions on becoming a mentor
- You can review the questions from the mentor application here before applying.
The Kaleidoscope Mentoring Program is being implemented under a partnership between the City of Stirling, the City of Canning and Metropolitan Migrant Resource Centre and is funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services and the Western Australian Government. The Program has been created in consultation with the Toronto Regional Immigrant Employment Council (TRIEC). Their successful TRIEC Mentoring Partnership program is the model for mentoring programs across Canada and internationally.