Mentors do not have to be active CBA members to volunteer for the program. Mentors can volunteer for the program for as many years as they wish.
Mentees must be active CBA members in the law student category. Criteria for CBA law student membership:
A person enrolled in undergraduate studies in law at a recognized Canadian law school, or a Canadian citizen studying at a recognized foreign law faculty or has been accepted at the NCA to pursue NCA accreditation or is enrolled in full-time studies required by a law society, in order to be called to the bar in Canada.