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Mentoring and internships - trainers
Mentorship and practical development for women coaches
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : November 5, 2025
Location
Canada
Overview
This program offers mentorship and practical development for women coaches in high-performance and multi-sport settings. Up to 26 coaches may participate, and the program concludes with the 2027 Canada Games in Quebec City.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop team skills
- Develop a new program or service
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : November 5, 2025
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Women
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Mentorship for women coaches.
- Professional development for high-performance coaches.
- Participation in a community of practice.
- Coach apprenticeship and practical experience in a national multi-sport setting.
Documents Needed
- Declaration of interest form
- Support letter from the PTCR
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Women coaches.
- National sport organizations.
- Provincial or territorial sport organizations.
- University or college sport programs.
- Regional clubs and indigenous sport organizations.
Eligible expenses
- Fees for the registered coach licence or the certified professional coach title.
- Training workshops and mentorship-related professional development activities.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- Quebec City, Quebec
Processing and Agreement
- Submit the declaration of interest form and PTCR support letter by the deadline.
- Applications are reviewed against the program guidelines and eligibility requirements.
- Selected applicants participate in the program as outlined by the CAC.
Additional information
- Applications must include a declaration of interest form.
- Applicants must request a support letter from their PTCR or provincial/territorial coaching representative.
- The program has a published guideline document for full details.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Mentoring and internships - trainers Program
What is the Mentoring and internships - trainers?
This program offers mentorship and practical development for women coaches in high-performance and multi-sport settings. Up to 26 coaches may participate, and the program concludes with the 2027 Canada Games in Quebec City.
Who is eligible for the Mentoring and internships - trainers program?
To be eligible for the Mentoring and internships - trainers program, you must:
Women coaches only.
PTCR support letter required.
Declaration of interest form required.
What expenses are eligible under Mentoring and internships - trainers?
Mentorship for women coaches.
Professional development for high-performance coaches.
Participation in a community of practice.
Coach apprenticeship and practical experience in a national multi-sport setting.
Who can I contact for more information about the Mentoring and internships - trainers?
You can contact Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) by email at ajohnson@coach.ca or by phone at 613-235-5000 ext. 2391.
Where is the Mentoring and internships - trainers available?
The Mentoring and internships - trainers program is available across Canada.
Is the Mentoring and internships - trainers a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Mentoring and internships - trainers is a Other Support
Who are the financial supporters of the Mentoring and internships - trainers?
Mentoring and internships - trainers is funded by Coaching Association of Canada (CAC)