RNA Mentorship Program

RNA’s mentorship program is an excellent opportunity for learning and networking that is included in your full member benefits. We pair members who have years of experience with emerging journalists or newcomers to RNA in order to provide support, guidance and advice.

The program can be tailored to fit anyone’s schedule and there are no geographic boundaries in this global program. The time commitment is based on your needs although we recommend one hour a month.

Who is a mentor?

Veteran journalists. You can be in print, audio or video. You can be an independent journalist or work full-time at a news outlet. We’re looking for people with experience in the field of religion reporting.

Who is a mentee?

Emerging journalists (i.e. early career or second-career journalists); student journalists; journalists who need help with a new facet or religion reporting (such as podcasting or investigative journalism); or newcomers to RNA.

Check back here for information about 2024 pairings.