The ABM is delighted to be a mentoring partner for the Government’s Help to Grow Management programme. As a member of the Association of Business Mentors (ABM), you will be part of the only professional association that promotes and improves professional business mentoring standards.
Your Help to Grow membership is designed to support you gain more experience as a mentor through volunteering opportunities.
By upgrading your ABM membership, you gain access to commercial membership opportunities and can showcase your commitment to delivering the highest standard of professional business mentoring.
By upgrading your ABM membership, you can benefit from a number of additional commercial opportunities, skill development resources and networking opportunities – all designed for professional business mentors just like you.
Be listed on our 'Find a Mentor' directory and gain access to mentoring opportunities.
Connect with fellow business mentors at our frequent national and regional events.
Increase your credibility as a business mentor by showcasing your involvement with the ABM.
Access a wide selection of mentoring resources, training courses and ILM qualifications.
There are two levels of ABM membership: Associate membership (aspiring mentors) and Full membership (experienced mentors). As a Help to grow mentor, you benefit from a reduced membership fee and a subsidised upgrade path.
Associate membership is for those mentors who are new to mentoring and wish to have the support of a professional organisation as part of their learning and development and journey as a professional mentor.
Help to Grow volunteer mentors looking to upgrade to ABM Full or Associate membership can benefit from a discount on their fees.
The one-off joining fee of £144 (Full Member) / £96 (Associate Member) is waived.
For ABM Full membership, it is necessary to have worked as a mentor or coach with at least three businesses over a minimum of two years. These can be businesses mentored during your time as a HtG member.
Help to Grow volunteer mentors looking to upgrade to ABM Full or Associate membership can benefit from a discount on their fees.
The one-off joining fee of £144 (inc. VAT) (Full Member) / £96 (inc. VAT) (Associate Member) is waived.
We welcome applications from business mentors, consultants and coaches who are yet to have been engaged by a client or mentoring in the workplace but have business experience and an interest in developing their business mentoring skills.
Please note: You require Professional Indemnity Insurance cover to be an Associate or Full member. The ABM has partnered with Westminster Global Insurance for a discounted PI. Click here to access the discount