Developing Professionals are women looking to grow personally and professionally. This program serves to empower women as they navigate their professional journey through mentorship, peer-to-peer support, networking, and leadership development programming.

Should I Become a Developing Professional?

If you are entering or reentering the workforce, making a career pivot, or even looking for a way to accelerate your personal and professional growth, the Developing Professionals Program is the place for you. Here you will be part of a community that supports women in their professional journeys through formalized mentoring relationships, leadership training, and networking opportunities.

Through the Developing Professionals Program you will:

  • Receive 1:1 mentorship
  • Be a part of a diverse community of mentors and peers from various industries
  • Receive peer-to-peer support & invitations to our local and national networking events 
  • Participate in professional development programming led by notable speakers designed to help you navigate your career 
  • Have access to leadership opportunities within Pass the Torch and Developing Professionals Leadership Committee
  • Have opportunities to support women in achieving their professional goals

Investing in yourself can open the door to endless opportunities, connections, and life-changing development.

As a Developing Professional, you can expect:

  • Access to a diverse community of mentors and peers from various industries
  • Monthly programming designed to help you navigate your career, from building your network to positioning yourself for the next opportunity
  • Peer-to-peer support & networking opportunities
  • Access to a Legacy Leader mentor
  • Opportunities to support women in achieving their professional goals

As a Developing Professional your annual $100 membership contribution will enable you to:

  • Receive 1:1 mentorship from an executive mentor
  • Participate in professional development programming led by expert speakers
  • Get to know various members of the Pass the Torch Community, including Developing Leaders and Project Grow students
  • Receive invitations to our local and national networking events
  • Have access to leadership opportunities within the Foundation and Developing Professionals Leadership Committee

Developing Professionals could be a great fit for you if you are:

  • New to the workforce, recently made a career pivot, or are a mid-level professional looking to accelerate your personal & professional growth
  • Desire more formalized mentoring relationships
  • Seeking leadership training and networking opportunities
  • Looking for a community that supports women in their professional journeys
  • Interested in passing your torch by serving as a mentor yourself
“Pass the Torch has been empowering thanks to the guidance of mentors and members, workshops that provide interpersonal skills, a community of developing professionals and having access to broader professional networking opportunities.”
INGRID
Business Intelligence Analyst at Salesforce

With an annual $100 membership contribution, you can create a strong foundation
for your personal and professional life.

INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE?

If you are entering or reentering the workforce, making a career pivot, a Project Grow Alumnae, or even looking for a way to accelerate your personal and professional growth, the Developing Professionals Program is the place for you. Here you will be part of a community that supports women in their professional journeys through formalized mentoring relationships, leadership training, and networking opportunities.