Environmental Leadership Program Regional Fellowship
All Applicants must meet the following criterias:
- Work or reside in one of the Regional Networks;
New England Regional Network: CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT
Eastern Regional Network: DE, NJ, NY, eastern PA
- Have approximately three to ten years of work experience or post-undergraduate academic studies related to environmental or social change issues, broadly defined;
- Have demonstrated leadership capacity;
- Articulate how his/her work fits into social and environmental issues.
The Fellowship Program targets emerging environmental and social change practitioners eager to connect their specialized work to larger environmental and social concerns. ELP is committed to selecting a class of Fellows that represents diversity of race and ethnicity, gender, sector, sexual orientation, education levels, professional background, values and traditions, and environmental issue expertise.
The Fellowship Program offers intensive leadership and skill training, regional networking opportunities, and time for personal and professional reflection. Consisting of three retreats and additional optional trainings, our curriculum helps emerging leaders hone their leadership styles, improve their strategic communications, and strengthen their outreach to diverse constituencies.
Application consists of:
- Current resume
- Narrative responses to Application Questions
- Online Application Form
- One letter of recommendation from an individual familiar with your work. Letters must be submitted online by the application deadline and must be sent by the reference.