NSLA believes summer learning programs provide a unique and flexible opportunity for leaders to try out and measure the effectiveness of new ideas and strategies, creative partnerships, and policies before scaling. The severity and enormity of the societal challenges we are facing in America require entrepreneurial leaders to pursue innovative and scalable solutions. NSLA created its Summer Innovation Fellowship Program to empower summer program leaders of color who are innovating the out-of-school time field in service to youth.
NSLA launched a new Summer Innovation Fellowship for leaders of color which offers:
We aim to support emerging leaders of color who are:
You can preview the application here. or apply here. The deadline is January 27, 2023.
For more information, email Leslie Gabay-Swanston, Director of External Affairs, at leslie@summerlearning.org
Learn about the 2022 winners here.