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Advocacy Institute Fellowship Program

ANA CALIFORNIA

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Advocacy Institute Fellowship Program

Overview: An immersive one-year program designed to help nurses develop skills and knowledge necessary to engage in advocacy initiatives affecting legislation, regulations, and policies in California.

    Program Details

  • Duration: 1 year commitment
  • Geographic Scope: California
  • Program Fee: $499
  • Time Commitment: 8 hours per month (minimum)

    Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years continuous membership with ANA\California
  • Minimum Baccalaureate degree in nursing
  • Ability to commit to 8 hours per month
  • Pay fellowship program fee of $499

    Program Expectations

  • Build confidence in nurses' influence on public policy and importance of active participation in policy and politics
  • Develop strong grasp of legislative, regulatory, and public policy processes at the state level to advocate effectively for nursing and healthcare improvements
  • Strengthen skills in networking with policymakers, stakeholders, and experts to expand reach and impact of advocacy efforts
  • Gain ability to analyze policy and synthesize evidence to create data-driven, actionable policy recommendations aligned with nursing and healthcare objectives

    Program Benefits

  • Leverage ANA\California's network of coalitions, partners, media, and political contacts
  • Engage new opportunities for creating sustainable change in nursing
  • Access to experienced mentors and advocates

    Contact Information

  • Phone: 916-346-4590
  • Email: anac@anacalifornia.org
  • Address: 1107 9th St. #350, Sacramento, CA 95814

How to Apply

How to Apply

1. Visit the ANA\California Advocacy Institute Fellowship Program page
2. Click on the "APPLY" button for the Fellowship Application
3. Verify you meet all requirements:
- Minimum 2 years continuous ANA\California membership
- Minimum Baccalaureate degree in nursing
- Ability to commit 8 hours per month
- Able to pay $499 program fee
4. Complete the application form
5. Submit application by deadline

Application Materials

Specific required documents not detailed on website. Contact ANA\California directly for complete application requirements.

    Waitlist Option

  • If selected class is full, applicants can join the Fellowship Application Waitlist for future cohorts

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