A Fellowship Supported by the Leslie L. Alexander Foundation | Leslie L. Alexander Foundation Fellowship
Empowering next-gen entrepreneurs, who are addressing youth homelessness and/or poverty in their communities, to amplify their impactful ventures.
About Leslie L. Alexander Foundation Fellowship
A fully funded entrepreneurial and leadership program, the Fellowship Supported by the Leslie L. Alexander Foundation is intended for early-stage entrepreneurs, business owners, and organization founders in the Houston, TX, or South Florida region who are addressing poverty and/or adolescent homelessness. To maximize their influence in the communities they work with, fellows acquire technical skills, develop their business acumen, and learn financial literacy.
Eligibility
Who You Are:
*You are an entrepreneur, small business owner, or nonprofit leader who is deeply committed to solving homelessness and/or poverty in your community, and are located in Houston, TX or South Florida.
*You are at the helm of a social impact venture or community endeavor with 1-5 years of traction, demonstrating a history of making a difference. Ideally, your venture operates to address youth homelessness and/or poverty.
*You possess an entrepreneurial spirit, a growth mindset, and a drive to become an effective leader within your community. The ideal venture stage for this fellowship is one that is in the Problem-Solution Fit or Product-Market Fit phases, with engaged customers or beneficiaries, and demonstrated outcomes in both impact and revenue.
Where You Create Impact :
*Applicants located in or creating impact in markets across Houston TX, or South Florida region.
*If your location is not listed above, we encourage you to explore other fellowships powered by Watson Institute. We are currently recruiting for several impactful fellowship opportunities across a diverse range of locations.
What You Are Looking For :
*You are seeking expert-guided entrepreneurial training, a community of entrepreneurs to provide feedback that enhances your venture, and a broad-reaching mentor network to develop your leadership abilities and amplify the impact of your venture.
*You are eager for an opportunity to challenge yourself by leading a Basecamp event, stepping out of your comfort zone, and spearheading an initiative that benefits your venture while serving your stakeholders and community.
Benefits
- Fellows will receive a $1,000 stipend to support the implementation of the Basecamp events
- Fellows can earn up to $1,000 in a venture development stipend based on the completion of Basecamp and their progress and impact throughout the Fellowship.
Application Deadline: Friday, January 5th, 2024
How to apply
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Leslie L. Alexander Foundation Fellowship