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Apply for the Nourishing Power Fellowship

 

              

 

Chef Kellee Etheridge
2021 Fellow"Fellows and the mentors were very helpful! They were our sounding boards helping us expand our vision and also challenge us."Do you want to grow your
vision to spark & expand food
justice for children & families?

 
WHAT'S THE GOAL OF THE FELLOWSHIP?
* Grow Your Vision for Food Justice
* Create a Plan of Action
* Expand Your Leadership Capacity
* Grow Your Network of SupportersThis Fellowship is one component of the Nourishing Power Network,
which is part of a research study testing ways to transform food
systems by bridging community power with organizational power to
spark & expand food justice initiatives led by the community.

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS?
* $1,500 stipend paid in five monthly payments ($300 each) from January-May 2023.
* Coaching & feedback to move your vision into community action.
* Networking with potential partners, including other Fellows.
* Skill building to turn ideas into actions for food justice.
* Graduation ceremony & certificate of participation.

APPLICATIONS DUE:
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

IS THIS FOR YOU?
-Do you have experience with WIC or SNAP, food pantries, farmers' markets, gardening or farming, nutrition education, cooking classes, school meals, or trying to get better food in your neighborhood?
-Are you passionate about making our local food system work for children & families?
-Are you committed to moving your ideas or vision for food justice into a plan of action in Cleveland, East Cleveland, Euclid, Cleveland Heights, or Garfield Heights?
-Do you want to learn with others to spark & expand food justice for children & families?
-Have you worked to expand freedom, hope, & dignity in food traditions within Black, Latino/a/x, Asian, or Indigenous communities?
*Fellows must be 18 years or older. Up to 10 people will be selected for the 2022-23 fellowship.2022 APPLICATION INFO
-Application Goes Live: August 15
-Info Session (Optional): August 15 (6-6:30pm)
-Zoom session Recording will be posted on line
-Application Office Hours on Zoom (Optional)
-August 22 (6-7pm). Register HERE.
-September 6 (12-1pm). Register HERE.
-Applications Due: September 30 by 11:59PM
-Interviews with Select Applicants: October 17-28
30 minutes via Zoom
-Award Notification by: November 14WHAT WILL YOU DO AS A FELLOW?
-Spend about 10 hours per month moving your vision into a plan for action by engaging in:
-9 workshops including skill-building, coaching, feedback, & action planning
-6 mentoring sessions providing one-on-one feedback & strategic connections to key resources
-3 networking events to connect with others working to spark & expand a local food system that works for all
-Participate in 3 evaluation interviews (additional compensation provided for each interview)
-Graduation ceremony to celebrate your vision & plans for action

2022-23 COHORT SCHEDULE
-Fellowship Begins: December 14, 2022
-Fellowship Graduation: May 10, 2023
-Mentorship continues to: July 31, 2023
-Workshop Schedule (Wednesdays, 5-7:30pm)
*December 14, 2022
*January 11, 2023
*January 25, 2023
*February 8, 2023
*February 22, 2023
*March 8, 2023
*March 22, 2023
*April 12, 2023
*April 26, 2023

 
Questions? Contact us at nourishingpower@case.edu

*Indicates Zoom-based (4 total); All other workshops will be in-person with dinner provided.People who identify as Black, Latino/a/x, Asian, & Indigenous are strongly encouraged to apply.

Apply online at: https://bit.ly/FoodSystemsChangeFellowship or scan QR code

Email Us at: nourishingpower@case.edu