Center for Community Investment is currently accepting applications for the Fulcrum Fellowship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Center for Community Investment - Fulcrum Fellowship
They’re building a cohort with experience across today’s most pressing issue areas. Throughout the 13-month program, fellows engage in collaborative problem-solving, personalized coaching and systems thinking exercises to deepen their leadership practice and create actionable strategies for their communities.
Benefits of Center for Community Investment - Fulcrum Fellowship
Successful fellows receive access to a comprehensive leadership development experience that includes:
- Five multi-day in-person seminars in Berkeley, California
- Monthly virtual coaching and facilitated group sessions
- Personalised executive coaching
- Systems thinking and leadership development training
- Practical application of CCI’s Capital Absorption Framework
- A lifelong network of community investment leaders
The fellowship emphasises real-world problem solving, enabling participants to develop actionable strategies that can immediately benefit their organisations and communities.
Center for Community Investment - Fulcrum Fellowship Requirements
Eligible participants are those who:
- Are leading strategic work that has meaningful importance to their organization, community, or the broader field
- Are committed to advancing racial equity and can demonstrate tangible results or sustained efforts in their work
- Have been working for at least 10 to 15 years in one of our focus fields—shared ownership, climate resilience, housing and community development, creative placemaking, philanthropy, and finance
- Are willing to rethink and reframe current strategies to accelerate progress and deepen impact
- Are interested in developing deeper self-awareness and personal efficacy in their leadership
- Are eager to learn, give and receive coaching, and participate in a network of diverse, committed peers
- Can commit to the entire 13-month program, with written endorsement from their organization
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
15 October, 2026
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