CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES

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Listed below are current opportunities which are updated regularly.

Equity, Relationships, and Adult Development (ERA) Grants

DEADLINE: Aug 29

Trust for Learning is announcing a new grant opportunity to provide $300,000 in funding to grantee partners to strengthen ideal learning environments and the policy environments that impact them. Trust for Learning’s theory of change prioritizes impact in the learning environments supporting children’s development (prenatal – eight) as well as the larger policy environments (local, state, or federal) in which they operate.

Learn more and apply.

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CASEL Weissberg Scholars

DEADLINE: Sep 9

This two-year program provides early career scholars with educational and professional development, valuable exposure to the field, and a collaborative community to engage with senior leaders in SEL research, practice, and policy.

Apply for the program.

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Camelback Fellowships

DEADLINE: Sep 10

Designed for early-stage entrepreneurs committed to tackling inequities. Over 16 weeks, Fellows will receive $40,000 in capital, expert coaching, and join a community of like-minded changemaker.

Learn more and apply.

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Dissertation Fellowship

DEADLINE: Oct 2

The NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship encourages a new generation of scholars from a wide range of disciplines and professional fields to undertake research relevant to the improvement of education. This fellowship supports candidates whose dissertation projects bring innovative and insightful approaches to the history, theory, analysis, or application of formal and informal education.

Apply for Disseratation Fellowship.

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Postdoctoral Fellowship

DEADLINE: Nov 13

The NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship supports early career scholars working in critical areas of education research. Through professional development, funding, and mentorship from senior scholars, the fellowship enhances the career and research opportunities of the fellow.

Apply for Postdoc Fellowship.

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The Courage Project

DEADLINE: n/a

The Courage Project is a new initiative supported by a coalition of philanthropies distributing awards to organizations and everyday people for acts of courage and compassion that demonstrate bravery in their communities. Nominations are accepted on a rolling basis.

Learn more.

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Submit a nomination.

National AmeriCorps Member Emergency Fund

DEADLINE: n/a

By America’s Service Commissions. This fund will provide a $500 one-time payment in emergency cash assistance to AmeriCorps members impacted by federal defunding as of April 14. This fund is accepting both applications and contributions.

Learn more.

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Apply or contribute. Share with your network.

OBI University – Free Classes

DEADLINE: n/a

The Othering & Belonging Institute (OBI) at UC Berkeley offers free classes through OBI University to help changemakers build more vibrant, just and inclusive communities and structures. Classes address structural marginalization, the processes of othering, the building blocks of belonging, and co-creating a world where all are included in our circle of care and concern.

Learn more and register.

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Take classes and share with your network.

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