Roosevelt Summer Academy Fellowship
The Roosevelt Summer Academy combines a full-time internship with a training curriculum and weekly networking events as part of an integrated program of leadership development.
The objective is to bring new, diverse, and progressive voices into the political process. The program runs for nine weeks, from June 9th to August 12th, 2011.
Each fellowship comes with a minimum $1500 stipend. Applicants with financial need may qualify for additional funding.
Training is a key part of the summer program, examples include: policy 101, communications, online organizing and social media, field organizing, lobbying and fundraising, and coalition building. Guest speakers comprise another component of the program.
Applications for 2011 will be accepted on a rolling basis between November 1st and January 15th.
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