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Crittenton Women's UnionWoman to Woman Program

Crittenton Women's Union

One Washington Mall

Floor 2

Boston, MA 02108Map this

Woman to Woman provides computer and career/life skills training to low-income women between the ages of 18 and 55 who live in Greater Boston. Each program cycle offers 12 weeks of intensive training (five days a week from 9:30am - 4:30 pm) that includes computer and professional skill-building...

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For more information:

Name: Troy Heggie
Position: Workforce Development Coordinator
Email: theggie@liveworkthrive.org
Phone: 617-259-2940
Fax: 617-247-8826

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Woman to Woman MentorsFriday, April 25, 2008 - Thursday, December 31, 2009The mentoring relationship is at the heart of our Woman to Woman program. WtW mentors are professional women who are individually paired with a participant for at least one year. The responsibilities of a WtW mentor are to: * Help the participant establish realistic career goals * Model independence, responsibility and professionalism * Offer support and guidance with professional challenges * Support the participant's career development and growth * Teach problem solving skills * Network professionally for Woman to Woman Some requirements include: * 1-2 hours per week with participant (flexible schedule) * Some telephone availability * Attendance at mentor support workshops Mentors can expect to work with participants in a variety of ways: * Assist the participant with her resume and interview skills * Provide job shadowing opportunities * Assist with college research and application process
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