Carol H. Pitchersky Development Fellowship

[Talise Sutherland]

Hi Friends,

I found this fellowship during my job search. As always please pass it
along to another friend who maybe interested in non profit
fundraising.

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Talise


Carol H. Pitchersky Development Fellowship

Education: Bachelor (BA, BS, etc.)
Location: New York, New York, 10004 , United States
Posted by: Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
Job Category: Fundraising & Development
Salary: $40,000 to $65,000
Last day to apply: January 15, 2009
Last updated: November 20, 2008
Type: Full time
Language(s): English
Job posted on: November 19, 2008
Area of Focus: Foundations, Fundraising, and Philanthropy



Description:

The Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Education Fund (LCCREF)
established the Carol H. Pitchersky Development Fellowship to develop
and broaden the capacity of social justice organizations to raise
funds necessary to serve their respective missions and further the
civil rights community’s goal of equality, equal opportunity, and
mutual respect. The Fellowship program will identify and support
persons of color who are aspiring development professionals, who have
demonstrated a commitment to civil rights and social justice, and who
wish to advance their careers in nonprofit fundraising.

2009-2011 Fellowship Award includes:
1. Two-year placement with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
national office in New York City;
2. A health and benefits package consistent with the benefits provided
to regular staff members of the host organization;
3. A salary range of $40,000 to $65,000 commensurate with experience,
requirements of the position and the location of the host
organization;
4. Mentoring from one member of a committee of fundraising
professionals dedicated to the institutional advancement of social
justice and civil rights organizations. These individuals include
colleagues of Carol H. Pitchersky who now serve as members of the CHP
Development Fellowship Review and Mentoring Committee;
5. Association with a network of development professional committed to
and experienced in fund development, strategic planning and leadership
in civil and human rights community;
6. Training in development strategies and operations as they apply to
nonprofit organizations in the social justice sector
Additional Qualifications:
The Fellowship program will identify and support persons of color, who
are U.S. citizens, who are aspiring development professionals, who
possess an undergraduate degree, have demonstrated a commitment to
civil rights and social justice, and wish to advance their careers in
nonprofit fundraising. The 2009-2011 Fellow will serve a two-year term
of employment as the ACLU national office in New York City.
Applications accepted until January 15, 2009 and available for
downloading at http://www.civilrights.org/about/fellowship/
How to Apply:
To apply, download and complete the application form from
http://www.civilrights.org/about/lccref/fellowship.html

For more information, contact the LCCREF Development Office at (202)
466-1887 or email CHPFel...@civilrights.org

[Talise Sutherland]