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Sponsor Benefits

Benefits of partnering Is your company searching for graduates and fresh young professionals? Would you like to make contact with the up-and-coming business leaders of tomorrow?

The Vancouver Board of Trade's Leaders of Tomorrow (LOT) Mentorship Program® involves post-secondary students, recent graduates and mentors from the business world who realize there is more to a successful business career than a post-secondary degree. All are taking part in a thriving program with The Vancouver Board of Trade where they are partnered with a business member as a mentor to help them develop the skills necessary to make them both effective community and business leaders.

As a sponsor, your support of this program ensures the continued success and growth of the British Columbia economy. Upon completing a year with LOT, the students emerge from academia to face the business world prepared with leadership and networking skills not taught in the classroom. With your support and the skills taught in this program, they will gain a head start in the business world.

The benefits of sponsorship include:

  • Gain new insights and perspectives of the world
  • Give back to the community by sharing your experience and successes with the next generation
  • Access Vancouver's top youth talent — first!
  • Meet with senior business and community leaders in Vancouver
  • Improve business and networking skills
  • Get more involved in Vancouver's business community and The Board of Trade
  • Develop corporate management and leadership skills