Morgridge Acceleration Program (MAP) Fellowship 2027 (Funded) – YOA

Deadline: November 23, 2026

Applications are open for the Morgridge Acceleration Program (MAP) Fellowship 2027. The Morgridge Acceleration Program (MAP) Fellowship is a six-month consulting and management program for early- to mid-profession professionals able to step past their day-to-day work and tackle one thing that issues.

Selected MAP Fellows are matched one-on-one with an completed nonprofit chief and spend roughly 80 hours tackling an actual strategic problem for his or her group. Fellows convey their expertise, concepts, and outdoors perspective to the work whereas gaining significant management expertise, devoted funding, nationwide connections, and mentorship from somebody who has constructed a profession main by advanced challenges.

The Morgridge Family Foundation created MAP to put money into rising professionals and nonprofit organizations on the identical time. Fellows acquire the expertise, relationships, and sources to speed up their careers, whereas nonprofit leaders acquire recent pondering and devoted capability to maneuver essential work ahead. Now in its seventh 12 months, MAP has grown right into a nationwide group of greater than 130 fellow and mentor alumni whose relationships and impression lengthen properly past the six-month fellowship.

Benefits

• The Morgridge Family Foundation covers journey and lodging related to the required Kick-Off and Culmination occasions. Fellows additionally obtain $2,000 in website go to funding and $2,500 in skilled improvement funding, and every collaborating nonprofit receives $3,200 to assist mission development.

Eligibility

• MAP is designed for early- to mid-profession professionals who’re able to stretch past their day-to-day work and commit absolutely to a six-month expertise. As a common information, most former MAP Fellows have lower than 12 years {of professional} expertise, however this isn’t a agency cutoff. They have welcomed fellows with extra expertise, and encourage candidates to think about the place they’re of their profession, what they hope to achieve from this system, and whether or not the expertise would meaningfully stretch their management and expertise.
• Fellows have to be based mostly within the United States, dedicate roughly 80 hours over six months to their nonprofit problem, attend the in-particular person kickoff in Winter Park, Florida, March 2–5, 2027, and the end result in Washington, DC, August 30–September 1, 2027, go to in-particular person with their mentor, and take part different required in-particular person and digital gatherings all through the Fellowship.
• Fellows are additionally anticipated to collaborate intently and persistently with their mentor group and convey curiosity, initiative, openness, and observe-by to the work.

Application

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For extra data, go to Morgridge Acceleration Program Fellowship.