Financial Awards
Fort Hays State University
Submitted by Jorie on Wed, 10/24/2007 - 13:45Key contact:
Name: InformationPhone: (785) 628-4303
fhsuleaders@fhsu.edu
Website: http://www.fhsu.edu/
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
Does the program serve a specific population?
No
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
- Other:
- Not specified
- Other:
- Community Leadership
- Other:
- Not specified
No.
Public Allies DC
Submitted by Jorie on Tue, 10/23/2007 - 13:30Key contact:
Name: InformationPhone: (202) 293-3969
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : US Citizen, 18-30, able to make 10-month commitment
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
No.
Alston/Bannerman Fellowship Progam
Submitted by Jorie on Tue, 10/23/2007 - 13:13Key contact:
Name: InformationPhone: (410) 327-6220
info@AlstonBanneramn.org
Website: http://www.alstonbannerman.org/
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : To qualify, applicants must be organizers of color with at least 10 years of experience residing in the US or its territories. Beyond the basic criteria, the Program seeks applicants whose work: • attacks root causes of injustice by organizing those affected to take collective action • challenges the systems that perpetrate injustice and effects institutional change • builds their community’s capacity for self-determination and develops grassroots leadership • acknowledges the cultural values of the community • creates accountable participatory structures in which community members have decision-making power • contributes to building a movement for social change by making connections between issues, developing alliances with other constituencies and collaborating with other organizations
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
- Other:
- Not specified
- Other:
- Other:
- Not specified
No.
Kaiser Family Foundation
Submitted by Jorie on Tue, 10/23/2007 - 12:47Key contact:
Name: InformationPhone: (650) 234-9220
pduckham@kff.org
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
Does the program serve a specific population?
No
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
- Other:
- Not specified
- Other:
- Community Leadership
No.
Community Clinics Initiative, SF
Submitted by Jorie on Thu, 10/18/2007 - 11:46Key contact:
Name: InformationPhone: (415) 561-6400
efriedman@tides.org
Website: http://www.communityclinics.org/
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
To provide hight quality primary care to anyone who needs it.
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : Under-insured/uninsured population needing health care. Urban and rural communities.
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
- Other:
- Community Leadership
No.
Common Wealth Development, Inc.
Submitted by Jorie on Thu, 10/18/2007 - 11:38Key contact:
Name: InformationPhone: (608) 256-3527
Marianne@cwd.org
Website: http://www.cwd.org/
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : Youth, families, low to moderate income communities.
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
- Other:
- Not specified
- Other:
- Other:
- Not specified
No.
Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation
Submitted by Jorie on Tue, 10/02/2007 - 11:21Key contact:
Name: InformationPhone: (207) 338-5654
info@switzernetwork.org
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : Qualifications for Fellowship Nominees for a Switzer Environmental Fellowship must: • be a US citizen; • be enrolled in an accredited institution in California or New England; • have strong academic qualifications • Master’s degree candidates must have completed at least one semester of course work to apply and be seeking the Master’s as a terminal degree. Individuals enrolled in one-year Master’s Degree programs may be nominated prior to enrollment, but must be accepted into their program in order to be eligible for an interview. • Applicants at the PhD level must have completed at least two years of Doctoral course work to apply as a PhD candidate. Please note that PhD candidates with a clear research and career focus are more competitive than individuals who are still undecided or early in their academic program.
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
- Other:
- Not specified
No.
Petra Foundation
Submitted by Jorie on Thu, 09/27/2007 - 11:44Key contact:
Name: InformationPhone: (212) 665-6673
info@petrafoundation.org
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : Nominees for a Petra award should display a combination of activism and thought, force of character, independence of judgment and clarity of expression. The nominee’s activities should be devoted to the cause of racial equality, with special emphasis on Native Americans and people of color; to the autonomy of individuals, groups, families and communities; and/or to freedom of speech, expression and thought. The nominee should be someone who is not widely recognized outside their community, does not have a strong institutional base of support and who has demonstrated a capacity to grow, take risks, overcome obstacles and make a significant contribution by leading, teaching or otherwise helping others. Please note that nominations should be made by someone other than the nominee and without the knowledge of the nominee. Most Petra Fellows reside in the United States.
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
- Other:
- Not specified
- Other:
- Community Leadership
No.
Institute for Civic Leadership
Submitted by Jorie on Thu, 09/27/2007 - 11:32Key contact:
Name: InformationPhone: (510) 430-2192
kschutje@mills.edu
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
To increase civic engagement and the leadership capacities and commitments of young women.
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : college-aged women.
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support?
- Other:
- Not specified
- Other:
No.
Family & Children's Service
Submitted by Jorie on Wed, 09/26/2007 - 15:20Key contact:
Name: Joan VanhalaPhone: (612) 728-2079
joan.vanhala@famchildserv.org
What are the desired outcomes of the program?
Does the program serve a specific population?
Yes : The target population for both programs is low income people, people of color, and/or new immigrants living in the metro area of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota.
What are key assumptions about leadership and how to support and develop leadership embedded in the program?
What leadership development theories does the program support? What leadership devlopment approaches does the program support\utilize?
- Other:
- Other:
- Not specified
No.