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Fellow Application

Guidelines for Applying to be an Encore Fellow

Encore Fellows are engaged in time limited, high-impact, capacity building projects for 1000 hours, which typically take one year to complete (working 20 hours per week). Encore Fellows work collaboratively with nonprofit teams, utilizing their experience and skills to advance the organizations's mission. As an Encore Fellow, you will make a meaningful impact, receive an introduction to the nonprofit sector, and have opportunities for professional and personal growth. At this time, Encore Fellowships are offered only in United States.

Eligible candidates for an Encore Fellowship:
  • Must pass I9 employment eligibility verification
  • Have 20+ years of paid, mostly US-based work experience,
  • Have deep interest in contributing their expertise to a social impact orgaization,
  • Can commit to 1000 hours for a capacity-building project that pays a stipend of $25,000 over the project's duration,
  • Are available to work onsite/hybrid/remotely for approximately 12 months for an average of 20 hours per week during business hours.

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Use this form to apply to be an Encore Fellow. If you wish, you may save a partially completed form and finish it later. When satisfied with all your responses, click the "submit" button at the bottom. When you click "submit" you will be shown a confirmation page where you may review and click "confirm" to finalize your responses. You will also have a "print" option at the bottom of the page. Once you have confirmed the form, you will no longer be able to edit it, and your information will be added to our database and routed to appropriate Encore Fellows® manager for their consideration. Thank you for your interest in Encore Fellowships!

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Responses to the following demographic questions are recorded confidentially and used solely for evaluation purposes to assess aggregate fellow applicant pools across various demographic criteria. Responses to these demographic questions are voluntary and will NOT be shared with potential hosts or otherwise used for purposes of matching you in a fellowship.





The following optional questions are related to retirement and post-retirement work. Your answers are greatly appreciated, will be kept confidential, and are not associated with your Encore Fellowship in any way.






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Please submit a copy of your resume with file name as "FirstNameLastName_EncoreResume_mmddyyy.pdf".


Thank you for your interest! If you have any questions about this form, please contact us at efinfo@fedcap.org. Questions about a specific program should be directed to the sponsoring organization.

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