Gysbert Bergsma

Biography

Gysbert Bergsma is a mentoring professional from the Netherlands with experience in initiating mentoring programmes for primary school children, NEETS and unaccompanied minors, among others. Having felt the power of mentoring himself, his passion is to spread the added value of mentoring to those who need it most, youngsters, professionals and organisations. Working for Mentoring Europe as a community manager and project developer, he connects people, innovations and trends, with the goal to advance the mentoring field in Europe and beyond. 

His current focus is on the development of curricula for mentoring-based civic engagement in formal and informal learning across the boundaries of education, social work and the business world.