National Leaders Collective (NLC) Fellowship Programs

Students for Life of America offers eight yearlong fellowships through the National Leaders Collective (NLC) to equip and educate fellows to lead the pro-life movement. Two-thirds of NLC fellows actively pursue a pro-life career after completing a fellowship.

Fellowship Programs Available

• Thaddeus Stevens Fellowship
• William Wilberforce Fellowship
• Christian Leadership Fellowship
• Standing With You Fellowship
• Hildegard Art Fellowship
• Student Spokesperson Fellowship
• SFLAction State Captain Fellowship
• Founders Fellowship

Eligibility

• High school or college students
• Must be graduating in May or December
• Must have interest in pro-life activism and leadership
• Geographic scope: United States

Key Features

• Mentorship: All fellowships include mentorship from a leader in the pro-life movement working full-time to abolish abortion
• Training: Fellowship provides training to lead the pro-life movement on campus and beyond
• Networking: Provides networking opportunities within the national pro-life movement
• Mentorship Schedule: Mentors meet with fellows at least four times during the year (September to April) through video chats or phone calls
• Career Development: Assistance with identifying opportunities within the movement after graduation

Contact

Address: 1000 Winchester Street, Suite 301, Fredericksburg, VA 22401

Fellowship Application Process

Current Status: Applications are currently closed (as of the date provided)

Application Requirements

Applicants must provide:

1. First Name
2. Last Name
3. Birth Year
4. Email
5. Phone Number (agreement to receive SMS messages required)
6. School Name
7. School State
8. Name of Regional Coordinator
9. Graduation Year
10. High school or college status
11. Graduation month (May or December)
12. Major or Field of Interest
13. Fellowship program selection (choose from eight options)
14. How applicant heard about the program
15. Prior fellowship participation
16. Officer position status for 2025-2026 academic year
17. Interest in pursuing pro-life career after graduation
18. Area of pro-life movement interest (select from: Communications and media, Arts and production, Supporting pregnant women with life-affirming resources, Political activism, Grassroots activism, Other)
19. Activism opportunities of interest (select all that apply: Running for office, Door knocking, Changing campus policies, Tabling/voter registration, Lobbying for pro-life laws, Political social media activism)
20. Goals as campus pro-life leader (select statement that best describes)
21. Essay: "Why do you want to join a fellowship with Students for Life of America?"

Terms

• By completing the form, applicants agree to receive emails from The Pro-Life Generation
• Consent required for email and SMS messages from Pro-Life Generation organizations
• Message and data rates may apply