Looking for a job?
Get a mentor!
DUO for a JOB connects a young job seeker with an experienced 50+ person. As a volunteer mentor, they help young people increase their chances in the labor market.
What is DUO for a JOB?
A free mentoring program
A young person (mentee) with a migration background looking for work and a mentor with a lot of experience form a duo for 6 months.
An intergenerational encounter
By exchanging experiences and listening to each other, prejudices are eliminated.
Collective workshops
Help with looking for work under the supervision of professionals. Everything at your own pace.
An inclusive approach
Where you can learn from each other and understand each other's differences.
Who is our
mentor program for?
Young people (18 to 33 years) with a migration background who want to:
Adults over 50 who seek a fulfilling volunteer experience and want to:
The benefits of our program
Personalized support
Each mentor supports one young person at a time, tailoring their approach to the individual's needs and ambitions to help them navigate the job market.
A professional and warm environment
Each duo is supported by a dedicated coordinator and has access to high-quality facilities and equipment.
Registrations all year round, without selection
Registrations are on a continuous basis, and no degree or experience is required to join the program and be paired as a duo!
The results of our duos
The impact of DUO for a JOB can be measured at three levels:
💼 The number of young people who have found a job or study or internship
🤩 The quality and fulfilment of our mentors' experience
🙌 Strong social connections across cultures and generations
+7/10 young people
Get a job, an internship, or a training (within 12 months)
82% of mentors
Renew the experiencewith a new duo
296 duos
Created since 202
Our values
Promoting diversity
Gender, origin, age, beliefs... We embrace diversity and believe it is a valuable asset that fosters mutual learning, creativity, and innovation.
Social impact
DUO for a JOB focuses on action and initiative to achieve ambitious goals and maximize its positive impact on society.
Inclusiveness
DUO for a JOB strives to create a safe and inclusive environment for its employees, volunteers, and beneficiaries, where everyone feels welcome, respected, and heard.
Warm professionalism
We blend professional rigor with compassion to deliver a high-quality program while fostering relationships built on empathy and respect.
