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Rising Leaders for Results Fellowship Calendar 2026–2028

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Impor­tant Dates

The fol­low­ing time­line out­lines the key mile­stones in the appli­ca­tion and selec­tion process. Appli­cants are encour­aged to review these dates care­ful­ly and ensure avail­abil­i­ty for all required steps.

Appli­ca­tion and Selec­tion Timeline

  • May 5, 2026
    Appli­ca­tion and nom­i­na­tion peri­od opens
  • May 26, 2026
    Infor­ma­tion­al webi­nar for inter­est­ed applicants
  • June 11, 2026
    Infor­ma­tion­al webi­nar for appli­cant supervisors
  • June 22, 2026
    Last date to sub­mit appli­ca­tion nominations 
  • July 6, 2026
    Appli­ca­tion due 
  • August 10, 2026
    Final­ists are noti­fied of their selec­tion for interviews 
  • August 19–20, 2026
    Final­ist inter­views (vir­tu­al)
  • August 28, 2026
    Final cohort select­ed and notified 
  • Sep­tem­ber 2026
    Onboard­ing and Fel­low­ship ori­en­ta­tion begin 

Fel­low­ship Time­line 2026–28

  • Sep­tem­ber 22, 2026, 2–3:30 p.m. ET
    Wel­come and Ori­en­ta­tion (Vir­tu­al)
  • Octo­ber 15, 2026, 2–4:30 p.m. ET
    Prepar­ing for the Fel­low­ship Webinar 
  • September–November 2026
    Ini­tial Coach­ing Conversations 
  • Novem­ber 11–13, 2026
    Sem­i­nar 1 — Baltimore 
  • Jan­u­ary 27–29, 2027
    Sem­i­nar 2 — Loca­tion TBD 
  • March 30–April 2, 2027
    Sem­i­nar 3 — Baltimore 
  • June 8–10, 2027
    Sem­i­nar 4 — Loca­tion TBD 
  • August 24–26, 2027
    Sem­i­nar 5 — Loca­tion TBD 
  • Novem­ber 16–18, 2027
    Sem­i­nar 6 — Loca­tion TBD 
  • Jan­u­ary 25–27, 2028
    Sem­i­nar 7 — Loca­tion TBD 
  • April 4–6, 2028
    Sem­i­nar 8 — Baltimore 
  • August 8–9, 2028
    Final Sem­i­nar — Loca­tion TBD 

In-per­son atten­dance is manda­to­ry at each sem­i­nar. Gen­er­al­ly, trav­el times for each sem­i­nar include the day before each sem­i­nar and the evening of the last sem­i­nar day (sem­i­nars end no lat­er than 3 p.m. on the last day). Trav­el on the evening of the last sem­i­nar day depends on flight availability.

Fellowship Information

The selection process for the Rising Leaders for Results Fellowship is underway.

  • About the Fellowship
  • Candidate Eligibility and Selection Criteria
  • Selection Process
  • Important Dates

Accepting Applications

The Casey Foundation is using an online platform to collect applications for the Rising Leaders for Results Fellowships. Register with SurveyMonkey Apply to use the platform and apply.

  • Apply for the Fellowship by 5 p.m. EDT, July 6, 2026

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