Saturday, August 14, 2010

Fellowship for young women ages 16-22 - social justice projects!

Some of you know I volunteer every summer for the Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls

Well, exciting news - they told me about an incredible opportunity for a special Fellowshipfor women ages 16-22 who are SOCIAL JUSTICE minded, APPLICATION DUE AUG 20:

INFO: The Sadie Nash Leadership Project, a young women's leadership and educational program, is currently seeking applications for the 2010-2011 ELLA Fellowship Program! ELLA is a unique program – it is a PAID fellowship for young women to design and implement a social justice project within their communities.

Qualifications: women ages 16-22, w/at least 2 years of prior leadership experience, can commit to attending monthly retreats in the NYC area, and are able to work on their projects for the 9 months of the fellowship program.

Visit their website for more info, tips on the application, summaries of former fellows & projects, and the application itself. The application is due on AUGUST 20th, 2010.

Contact shreya@sadienash.org or call 718.422.8664 with questions.

GOOD LUCK! Tell them Jewish Chicks Rock sent ya!

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