Build community, grow skills, and navigate your planning career together!

The NNECAPA Mentorship Program supports planners across Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont through structured, bi-monthly meetings guided by curated conversation prompts.

How It Works

  1. Apply
  2. Get Matched
  3. Meet bi-monthly
  4. In-person meet up at the NNECAPA Planning Conference

Applications for 2026 Program has been closed.

Mentorship Program Timeline
February-March Program Kickoff
April-May Career Pathways & Skills
June-July Planning Practice & Challenges
August-September Leadership & Professional Development
October In-Person Meet-Up (NNECAPA Conference)

Meet Your 2026 Mentors

Our mentors are dedicated planning professionals committed to supporting your growth and success. May this year be filled with meaningful engagement, thoughtful conversations, and lasting professional relationships!

12 Northern New England Mentors of 2026

2025 Mentors

Our 2025 mentors played a vital role in supporting and inspiring emerging planners. By sharing their knowledge, time, and professional insight, they helped mentees grow, connect, and navigate their planning careers. We are deeply grateful for their leadership and service to the profession.

Ten professional headshots who served as mentors in 2025
A group of about twelve adults sit around a long wooden table.

2025 Mentorship Program Meet Up during the Northern New England Planning Conference in Portland, Maine

Please feel free to reach out to Dayea Shim, Professional Development Officer, if you have any questions.