Applications are open for the 2022 Fellowship program! Join the next cohort of nonprofit leaders supercharging their leadership skills and building sustainability into their nonprofits and communities. Deadline for applications to be completed is Friday, October 8th.
“The Hello Neighbor Network truly has been instrumental in grounding our organization, Elmahaba Center, in our practice and in our theory. It's a lonely road supporting immigrants and refugees holistically in the United States, and having companions to join you on the road to practice care of our neighbors and to prioritize their voices and not ours is powerful, grounding, humbling. The Network has offered me that perspective, that resource really, of knowing that we're not alone, that others have trodden on this path before us, and that we're stronger together. As Audre Lorde said, ‘Without community, there is no liberation.’”
- Lydia Yousief, Executive Director of Elmahaba Center in Nashville, TN
Lydia Yousief
Executive Director of Elmahaba Center in Nashville, TN
The nonprofit leaders who will benefit most from the Network meet the following criteria:
Selected candidates contribute to the Network on a sliding scale based on the previous year’s organizational budget as follows:
Fellows will receive travel stipends for the convenings including air and hotel. Unfortunately ground transportation is not included nor are additional family members.
Review our full listing of session dates. Monthly professional development sessions and independent project meetings are required to ensure Fellows get the most out of the experience and have the distinct opportunity of forming a tight knit peer Network to share expertise.
The Hello Neighbor Network is made up of current and former fellows from grassroots organizations across the country. As a member of the Network, you have access to the resources available to Fellows and are also eligible to contribute to the Network’s thought leadership through:
After the Fellowship has ended, former Fellows may continue in the Network as ongoing members at a reduced annual fee.
See our Hello Neighbor Network Pledge here!
Hello Neighbor is committed to equity and inclusion in all application and selection processes. We encourage everyone to apply who is passionate about this work. Leaders from all walks of life belong in the Network. Reach out to us and let’s talk!
We understand that language can be a barrier to applications as well and we will provide language assistance as needed. Further, we are specifically committed to expanding the Network to include more leaders who are Black and indigenous and from refugee and immigrant communities. We encourage you to apply or reach out to us.
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