Sankofa SmartMentor 360
Structured mentorship for the goals that matter next
Get matched with vetted mentors, run structured sessions, and keep progress visible in one place — a program of the Sankofa Afri-Canadian Mentorship+ Hub, open to the wider diaspora.
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500+
Youth and young adults served
100+
Trained mentors across Canada
85%
Report stronger career readiness
4
Countries in our community network
How it works
Three steps. One steady rhythm.
01
Tell us your goals
Share focus areas, background, and the kind of mentor you want.
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Get matched
We suggest mentors aligned to your goals, schedule, and communication style.
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Meet and track progress
Run sessions with agendas, message in context, and watch milestones add up.
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Inside the workspace
Built for real schedules
Mentorship should feel organized, not overwhelming. Sankofa SmartMentor 360 keeps goals, sessions, and messages in one flow so you always know the next step.
- Reminders before sessions
- Progress visible to you and your mentor
- Privacy controls you can adjust anytime
Platform capabilities
Tools for accountable mentorship
Matching
Fit-first mentor matching
Pair on career goals, lived experience, industry, availability, and how you like to work.
Goals
Shared milestones
Break big outcomes into dated steps with clarity on who owns the next move.
Sessions
Structured sessions
Agendas, notes, and action items stay tied to each meeting—not lost in chat threads.
Messaging
Context-rich chat
Keep mentorship conversations next to goals and session history.
One connected workspace
Goals
Shared milestones
Break big outcomes into dated steps with clarity on who owns the next move.
Sessions
Structured sessions
Agendas, notes, and action items stay tied to each meeting—not lost in chat threads.
Messaging
Context-rich chat
Keep mentorship conversations next to goals and session history.
Matching
Fit-first mentor matching
Pair on career goals, lived experience, industry, availability, and how you like to work.
Clarity for your next chapter
Match with someone who understands your goals. Build a weekly rhythm of sessions, messages, and milestones you can see.
Create a mentee profileImpact without the admin drag
See mentee goals, session history, and messages in one workspace so your energy goes toward guidance—not digging for context.
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Reach back. Move forward.
Mentorship the sankofa way: the wisdom already in our communities, carried into your next chapter.
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