BCEDA Economic Development Wayfinder Program
Application to be a Mentor (Wayfinder)..Are you a seasoned economic developer? Are you a fount of information? Do you like to help young and new professionals grow in our field? Do you respect and enjoy working with experienced EDO’s in sharing your knowledge with various programs and initiatives? Then click here to complete the BECOME A MENTOR form and become a part of the BCEDA Economic Development Wayfinders Program.
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First Name
Last Name
Are you a current member of BCEDA? (Note all mentors must be a member)
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Current British Columbia Community
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Organization
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E-mail
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Phone Number
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Area Code
Phone Number
Economic Development Website Address
Years of Experience in Economic Development
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Note: Must be a minimum of five (5) years
Work experience in economic development (Size of community)
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Small Community (less than 5000)
Mid-size Community (5001-25000)
Large Community (25,000 +)
How you are open to mentoring
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Online/Email
Virtual (Skype, GoToMeeting (can be provided by BCEDA), etc
In person
Phone
Other
Check all the areas in which you believe you have a depth of experience and consider yourself very knowledgeable (required) Note: These are areas where you may be asked to be a Mentor)
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Business Attraction
Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Business Retention and Expansion
Marketing
Resident Attraction Programs
Workforce Development Programs
Land Development
Urban Economic Development
Rural Economic Development
Organization and board development
Effective Use of Social Media for Economic Development
Working with Real Estate Agencies
Strategic Planning/Workplan Development
Economic Development Budgets
Grant Writing
Downtown Redevelopment
Other
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