WordCamp New Organizer Mentorship Program – Week 5

We’re in the final stretch of putting this program together and in the next week will be adding draft documentation, applications, and more to the plan.wordcamp.org site! Launch is anticipated in early February, just in time for the start of WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They're one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. season.

Soon you’ll see a new tab at plan.wordcamp.org with the following items:

• about the program, how it works
• expectations for mentorsEvent Supporter Event Supporter (formerly Mentor) is someone who has already organised a WordCamp and has time to meet with their assigned mentee every 2 weeks, they talk over where they should be in their timeline, help them to identify their issues, and also identify solutions for their issues. and mentees
• a mentorEvent Supporter Event Supporter (formerly Mentor) is someone who has already organised a WordCamp and has time to meet with their assigned mentee every 2 weeks, they talk over where they should be in their timeline, help them to identify their issues, and also identify solutions for their issues. application (mentee application will be served only after a new organizer is approved by Andrea)
• mentor and mentee feedback forms
• a “match” page, that shows who current mentor/mentee matches are
• link to the P2P2 P2 or O2 is the term people use to refer to the Make WordPress blog. It can be found at https://make.wordpress.org/. for mentors that sits at make.wordpress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code for WordPress core, plugins and themes as well as the central location for community conversations and organization. https://wordpress.org//events
• link to make.wordpress.org/events, as this is where ongoing updates from the group running this program will go

We did decide that ongoing it’ll be nice to have a group in charge of this program. At the start, the current committee is going to keep track of it, including reviewing applications and making matches and monitoring feedback.

Back to building the program!