Mentoring Fund

Effective September 1, 2024, and September 1, 2025, the Employer will provide to CUPE 3903 $10,000 for the purpose of providing mentorship and professional development opportunities for employees in the CUPE 3903 bargaining units. By September 30, 2025, and September 30, 2026, the Union will provide a report to the Office of Faculty Relations through the Labour/Management Committee indicating the nature and purpose of disbursements and amounts of money spent in the previous 12-month period.

The Mentoring Fund Committee distributes the Mentorship Fund in the Collective Agreements of Units 1, 2, and 3. Fund disbursements will be adjudicated by two elected members and the Staff Representative Equity as an ex-officio member.

Honorarium: $250 per year, per position.

Members: Ayesha Menezes, Ari Para.

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Congratulations to the following CUPE 3903 members who have been awarded Teaching Development Fund (TDF) grants for 2026–2027! Major TDF grants (valued at one course...

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The Ways and Means Fund webpage has now been updated with all the details about the new pilot project, approved by the membership at February’s...

On this page, you can find answers to all of the most frequently asked questions about how the Ways and Means Fund works as of...

Please note: This is an older, archived version of the Ways and Means Fund webpage from before March 2026. There have been recent significant updates...

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CUPE 3903’s team on the joint Labour-Management Committee (Units 1–3) has recently renegotiated the terms of the Unit 1 Books/Supplies Fund. Formerly managed by Faculty...

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