CreatureKind Climate Leadership Fellow
Funding Amount
$1,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
CreatureKind Climate Leadership Fellow
Funder: CreatureKind
Geographic Scope: United States (college campuses)
Focus Areas: Faith-based discussions about animal welfare, farmed animals, factory farming's environmental impact, climate action
Program Description
A fellowship program for college students interested in leading faith-based discussions about the wellbeing of animals used for food and factory farming's environmental impact. The selected fellow will work with Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (YECA) organizers, CreatureKind, and other mentors.- Time Commitment: Approximately 10 hours per week
- Duration: August through April (8 months)
- Stipend: $1,000 for project support and related travel expenses
- Training: Includes training retreat in August
- Partner Organization: Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (YECA)
Key Details
- College/university students
- Heart for faith and food intersections
- Interest in affecting positive change on environmental and animal welfare issues
- Can meet internship or academic requirements (optional)
Eligibility
- Develop strategy and specific projects for campus/community engagement
- Learn to lead faith-based discussions
- Work on issues related to farmed animals and climate action
- Engage with experienced organizers and mentors
What Fellows Do
Contact
Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (YECA) partnership organizationHow to Apply
Application Process
1. Visit YECA Website - Go to Young Evangelicals for Climate Action (YECA) website for fellowship information and application forms
2. Complete Application Forms - Fill out application materials through YECA's online portal
3. Specify Fellowship Interest - Clearly indicate that you are interested specifically in the CreatureKind Fellowship when completing the forms
4. Submit by Deadline - Application deadline is March 30 (annual)
5. Selection Process - Successful candidates are notified and invited to training retreat in August
6. Training Retreat - Attend mandatory training retreat in August to begin fellowship
- Application form (via YECA website)
- Indication of CreatureKind Fellowship interest
Required Materials
- Application Deadline: March 30 (annual)
- Training Retreat: August
- Fellowship Period: August through April (following year)
Timeline
- YECA has five years of experience supporting student fellowships
- Multiple fellows selected annually (7 fellows in 2018-2019 cohort)
- Fellows represent variety of majors and backgrounds
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