Career Development and Advancement Subcommittee develops and promotes the APAOC Mentorship Program. In the spring each year, the subcommittee calls for APAOC Mentoring Program Applicants. Mentors are assigned with mentees based on professional category designation and perceived strengths and weaknesses.

If you are interested in the APAOC Mentoring Program, please feel free to send the application form below to the chair and co-chair  CDR Mona Patel (mona.patel@fda.hhs.gov) and CAPT Simleen Kaur (simleen.kaur@fda.hhs.gov).  

• 2023 APAOC Mentoring Program Sign Up

Mentoring Resources

The resources below have been compiled after reviewing various mentoring resources put together by different Professional Advisory Committees and Chartered Advisory Groups. Each link may contain comprehensive and valuable information that apply to all the USPHS categories. Mentors and mentees are strongly encouraged to review these resources and select the most relevant information to facilitate the discussion on a specific topic.

More information about different Professional Advisory Committees and Chartered Advisory Groups can be found here https://dcp.psc.gov/osg/default.aspx.