Wild Gift
Published: February 18, 2019
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Description
~ Wild Gift envisions a more just and sustainable world built by changemakers who share a common bond with wild nature. ~
Fellowship Overview
This summer, Wild Gift will select a group of "better world entrepreneurs" for a 12-month Fellowship that includes mentoring, fundraising support, and wilderness-based programs that teach leadership and business skills while building a lifelong support network.
Note: Apply by April 21.
The Experience
If you are selected as a Wild Gift Fellow, you will receive:
- a guided three week wilderness trek in the Idaho backcountry as well as a one week whitewater river rafting trip on the Salmon River in Idaho.
- a $500 allowance for airfare to Idaho
- project mentor(s) who will work with you throughout the course of your Fellowship, plus access to a pool of resource mentors to provide specific expertise when needed
- opportunity to participate in Wild Gift alumni retreats and trips
- lifetime membership in the vibrant Wild Gift Network that includes alumni, mentors, and supporters
Qualifications
Eligible candidates should meet the following criteria:
- U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or Canadian citizen
- between the ages of 21 and 35 as of September 1, 2019
- has started (or intends to start) a social venture that will lead to a better world
- is interested in a wilderness-based leadership program that includes a 3-week backcountry trek (August 17 - September 8, 2019) and a 1-week whitewater river trip (TBA in September 2020)
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