Coaches Helping Coaches Program

Monday, September, 28, 2015

Coaches Helping Coaches is a funded grassroots mentorship/ recruitment program from the Coaches Association of Ontario where long-time coaches are tasked with sharing their knowledge and experience with young coaches.

How it works:
A coach that is active and trained in the NCCP nominates a new coach to be mentored for one year. The new coach must be 16 years or older and have not already taken NCCP training. The experienced coach takes on the responsibility of mentoring the new coach.

Mentor Coach Benefits:
A $250 honorarium for their role as a mentor
FREE CAO Blue membership
Free admittance to the Ontario Coaches Conference’s Professional Development sessions
Professional Development points towards their Maintenance of Certification

New Coach Benefits:
$250 towards their coaching education (course fees, travel, coaching expenses, etc.)
FREE CAO Blue membership
Free admittance to the Ontario Coaches Conference’s Professional

Development sessions
Guidance from their mentor and CAO
Full Program Guidelines – https://www.coachesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015-2016-Coaches-Helping-Coaches-Program-Guidelines.pdf
Application Open Until October 7th – http://www.coachesontario.ca/coaches-helping-coaches-application/

Written by Devin Gray, Communications Cordinator, OFSAAhttp://www.ofsaa.on.ca/news/coaches-helping-coaches-program