Thank Your Mentor Day™ is celebrated on January 21. On that day, Americans will reach out to thank or honor those individuals who encouraged and guided them and had a lasting, positive impact on their lives.

These are the simple ways you can say thank you:

1. Contact your mentor(s) directly to express your appreciation.
2. Express your gratitude on social media with a message and use #ICMAMentors #ThankYourMentorDay #localgov.
3. Pass on what you received by becoming a mentor to a young person in your organization.
4. Make a financial contribution to the Fund for Professional Management in your mentor’s honor.
5. Share a photo of you and your mentor with us on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter.
6. Send your mentor a "Thank You" using the card provided below. Download Card

*Thank Your Mentor Day™ is an initiative of the Harvard School of Public Health.