Transformative Partner Program: Alumni Overview

The goal of this initiative is to actively mentor, engage with, and support students through their post-secondary academic studies, following their initial engagement with ACE during high school. The goal is to ensure the ACE alumni successfully complete their studies and enter as a full-time employee of the construction industry.

• Mentor support throughout post-secondary studies, with a goal of graduation
• Assistance in finding yearly paid summer internship offer based on performance.
• Assistance securing full time employment in building and design industry after successful completion of post secondary education
• Developing professional networks
• Opportunities for professional development and support
• Connection to the broader ACE Alumni Network

• High school graduate (or Senior graduating in the spring) currently enrolled in a post-secondary program (I.e., college, vocational programming, etc.)
• Pursuing an A-C-E related major or course of study, with an intention to continue into the building and design profession after graduation
• Participated in the ACE program in high school
• Registered as an ACE Alumni (or will register upon Spring Graduation)

• Mentor and Mentee meetings and communications: 1-2 hours per month, mostly virtual communicating (email, zoom calls, text)
• Report to ACE Program staff progress and updates: once a quarter via brief survey
• Periodic webinars to support professional development: 2-3 times per year

Interested in participating? Sign up today!