Tuesday, August 15, 2006

Emerging Leaders International Fellows Program

The Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society is pleased to announce a unique fellowship opportunity: the spring 2007 Emerging Leaders International Fellows Program. The program provides leadership training through applied research and professional mentorships for young
scholar-practitioners in the nonprofit sector.

The research topic for applicants to the spring program, including the program's Diversity Fellowship, is community foundations. A limited number of fellowships for research on diaspora philanthropy or corporate philanthropy are also available for applicants based
outside the United States. Please note that only research proposals that address the topics
of community foundations, diaspora philanthropy or corporate philanthropy will be given consideration.

To learn more about the program, qualifications, and application guidelines, please visit the Center's website at www.philanthropy.org and click on "International Fellows Program" in the left hand column. Printed brochures will be available upon request.

CONTACT:
Amal A. Muhammad
Program Associate
Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society
The Graduate Center
The City University of New York
365 Fifth Avenue
Fifth floor, Suite 5401
New York, NY 10016