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NEW Grant Opportunity for Native Youth

January 2, 2019

 

NEW Community Changemaker Grants for

Health Policy Fellowship for Native Youth

 

Native Youth-led Health Projects

 

HEALTH POLICY FELLOWSHIP

Applications are NOW OPEN!

 

 

Growing the Next Generation of Indian Health Advocates

 

The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) Health Policy Fellowship is a year-long program for Native youth 18-24 years old who are interested in making a difference in the health of their communities.

 

Health Policy Fellows:

·     Work with Tribal leadership to identify one priority health issue

·     Learn how to analyze policy in their issue area

·     Create informed recommendations, and

·     Advocate for change

 

Opportunities to Grow

Health Policy Fellows meet in-person 3 times and receive virtual trainings to strengthen their leadership skills and ability to effectively advocate for their communities.

 

NIHB covers Fellows’ travel for all in-person meetings.

We also provide free opportunities for professional development to current and past Fellows.

 

Application

Click here.

 

To learn more

Click here.

 

Got Questions?

Contact NIHB’s Native Youth Engagement Manager, Dr. Wendee Gardner at wgardner@nihb.org or (202) 548-7297.

 

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Thank you,

Wendee

 

Dr. Wendee Gardner, DPT, MPH

Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians

Native Youth Engagement Manager

National Indian Health Board

910 Pennsylvania Ave SE

Washington, DC 20003

Email: wgardner@nihb.org

Phone: 202-548-7297

Fax: 202-507-4071

 

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Last modified: January 2, 2019

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