CERTIFIED,

MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

Introducing the 30Forward Mentorship Network

30Forward members gain exclusive access to our national mentorship network, designed to connect women in policing with experienced mentors, peers, and leaders. This network provides both formal, certified mentorship opportunities and informal peer connections, giving members the flexibility to choose the type of support that fits their needs.

Mentorship is a proven driver of growth, confidence, and leadership in policing. By joining, members gain guidance for career development, access to lived experience, and a supportive community dedicated to advancing women in the profession.

At the heart of this network is the 30Forward Certified Mentorship Program, grounded in: Professional Growth, Leadership & Empowerment, and Strategic Collaboration & Community Impact. Training ensures mentors and mentees engage with all three pillars to maximize their impact.

30Forward Mentorship Certification (Free)

The 30Forward Mentorship Certification is open to members who want to take on a structured mentorship role and earn the official 30Forward Mentor Badge. The process is simple and fully supported:

    1. Request 30Forward Membership (Free)
    2. Complete Training
    3. Commit to Mentorship
    4. Receive a 30Forward Mentorship Certificate

The Mentorship Certification is offered at no cost. It represents the core of 30Forward’s Certified Mentorship Program. Through training, mentors and mentees develop across all three pillars, Professional Growth, Leadership, Allyship & Empowerment, and Strategic Collaboration & Community Impac. This ensures a balanced approach that drives growth, leadership, and lasting impact.

1. Professional Growth (Knowledge & Skills)
Focuses on building and sharing professional expertise.

2. Leadership & Empowerment
Highlights the importance of leading by example, fostering inclusive workplaces, and empowering others.

3. Strategic Collaboration & Community Impact
Centers on advancing the broader mission of 30Forward: creating national networks of support and driving gender equity in policing.

Become a 30Forward Certified Mentor

Sessions are scheduled to begin in late Q1 2026.