How much funding does Junior Fellowship Program provide?

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When is the deadline for Junior Fellowship Program?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Junior Fellowship Program?

Eligible applicants: John's High School. Geography: In Charleston County School District.

How often is Junior Fellowship Program offered?

Junior Fellowship Program runs on an annual cycle.

Junior Fellowship Program

National Medal of Honor Center for Leadership

Foundation Annual Youth Leadership Grants Grants for Youth Programs

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

John's High School

Geography

In Charleston County School District

Other requirements

First program hosted at St

Overview

A character-driven leadership initiative designed to cultivate leadership in high school students through an intensive five-day boot camp followed by a nine-month fellowship.

Geographic Scope: Charleston County, South Carolina (inaugural program at St. John's High School)

Focus Areas:

Character development based on Medal of Honor values: courage, sacrifice, integrity, and patriotism
Leadership development through mentorship from Medal of Honor recipients
Community service projects applying values in real-world settings
Monthly leadership challenges
Virtual meetups and peer engagement

Program Structure:

Boot Camp: 5-day immersive leadership and service boot camp (held July 14-18, 2025)
Fellowship Duration: Nine months (August 2025 through April 2026)
Capstone: April 2026 culmination with capstone presentation and community celebration

Eligibility:

High school students in Charleston County School District
First program hosted at St. John's High School

Key Features:

Mentorship from Medal of Honor recipients (Staff Sgt. Clinton L. Romesha and Master Sgt. Earl D. Plumlee participated in inaugural program)
Workshops and team-building activities
All-day community service projects
Monthly leadership challenges throughout the school year
Virtual meetups for continued engagement

Contact Information:

National Medal of Honor Center for Leadership
75 Port City Landing, Suite 110
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Phone: 843.867.2038
Email: info@mohleadership.org

Background: The inaugural program brought together 27 students in July 2025 and is part of a growing partnership between the Center for Leadership and Charleston County School District. The fellowship reflects the Center's belief that leadership is learned, lived, and shared.