Professional Organizers Fellowship (Spring 2026) - Rising Organizers (Apply by March 8th!)

Rising Organizers offers a Professional Organizers Fellowship for staff organizers at non-partisan institutions to learn core organizing skills through an in-person, cohort-based model. The fellowship includes training sessions on Organizing 101, Storytelling, Relationship Building, Base Building, Identifying Targets, Taking Action, and Leadership Development, held March 18-20 and April 8-10, 2026, with individual coaching calls in between. Participants join a close-knit community of progressive organizers with access to ongoing resources and expertise across organizing fields. The fellowship is open to organizing staff at non-partisan institutions, particularly 501(c)3 organizations, with institutional contributions on a sliding scale. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis with a final deadline of March 8, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET.

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Organization Name: Rising Organizers

Role Title: Professional Organizers Fellowship (Spring 2026)

Employment Type: Fellowship (Two 2.5-day in-person training segments plus individual coaching)

Compensation: $500 - $1,000 (sliding scale institutional contribution based on organization budget)

Location: Washington, D.C. (In-person)

Link to Apply: https://www.risingorganizers.org/professionals
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Position Overview: Rising Organizers offers a Professional Organizers Fellowship for staff organizers at non-partisan institutions to learn core organizing skills through an in-person, cohort-based model. The fellowship includes training sessions on Organizing 101, Storytelling, Relationship Building, Base Building, Identifying Targets, Taking Action, and Leadership Development, held March 18-20 and April 8-10, 2026, with individual coaching calls in between. Participants join a close-knit community of progressive organizers with access to ongoing resources and expertise across organizing fields. The fellowship is open to organizing staff at non-partisan institutions, particularly 501(c)3 organizations, with institutional contributions on a sliding scale. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis with a final deadline of March 8, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET.