FELLOWSHIPS, TRAINING & RESOURCES
A HUB FOR ARIZONA’S MOVEMENT LEADERS.
JOIN US TO BUILD SUSTAINED POLITICAL POWER WITH LOW-INCOME AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR.
Our programs and fellowships train movement leaders, build effective and sustaining capacity, and create a tight network representing the progressive front in Arizona.
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We ACCELERATE organizations by focusing on leadership development and scaling programs. Our Acceleration offerings are uniquely designed for everyone from volunteer to executive director to maximize the capacity of Arizona’s ecosystem.
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We believe that talent and ideas are abundant, so we INCUBATE organizations and solutions that will help build political capacity in places that have historically been under-invested.
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A three-part effort to inform the specific needs in the civic-engagement nonprofit sector in Arizona and provide actionable recommendations for investors.
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Online and in-person ongoing coaching sessions for non-profit leaders, campaigners, and the general public on a wide range of movement topics.
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Encuentros are convenings designed to create collaboration and growth amongst the civic sector’s executive leadership.
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A holistic staff and candidate recruitment program aimed to identify talent across the state, strategically place them, and support co-governing efforts that will lead to increased impact to low-income communities and communities of color. This program includes a robust job board, talent database, and staff, candidate, and elected training.
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The Monzón Fellowship offers in-depth learning experiences and training for emerging leaders who are already helping their own communities.
INSTITUTO LAUNCHES
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE
Instituto launched Building for the Future (BFTF) project, a three-part effort to grow awareness of Arizona’s civic engagement organizations, build a case for support to engage the local philanthropic sector, and identify opportunities to practice and dream up new pathways to sustained funding.
ANNOUNCING OUR
2023 MONZóN FELLOWS
The Monzón Fellowship offers in-depth learning experiences and training for emerging leaders who are building political power with communities across the state.
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INCUBATOR
We partner with leaders who want to start organizations to fill the gaps of important issues for our communities that remain unaddressed and also incubate campaigns that test new approaches for member engagement. LEARN MORE
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ACCELERATOR
We support organizations that represent the issues that matter to low-income and communities of color to grow their impact through leadership development and scaling existing electoral and advocacy programs. LEARN MORE
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FELLOWSHIPS
We are built upon expertise in leadership development and grassroots mobilization. We engage our partners and experts to build leadership development through our programs such as Monzón, Harvest and Operations fellowships. LEARN MORE
LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR DNA AND PAST EFFORTS.
Instituto’s goal is to build and sustain efforts among leaders of community-based organizations who are advancing solutions to improve the lives of those in their communities.
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