Enterprise Community Partners/Little Tokyo Service Center
Los Angeles, CA
About the Fellowship: The Enterprise Rose Fellowship partners community-engaged artists and architects with local community development organizations to facilitate an inclusive approach to development that results in equitable, healthy, resilient communities. As a full-time staff member of their host organization, fellows integrate design processes, artistic practices, community engagement principles, and creativity into development projects and the organization overall. Fellows learn first-hand the dynamics, challenges, and potential of mission-driven community development, while joining a growing network of passionate and talented creative practitioners who are continuously changing what is possible in the field.
Fellowship opportunities for the 2019-20201 program year are in:
New York City with Ascendant Neighborhood Development
· Wayne, WV with Coalfield Development
· Providence, RI with ONE Neighborhood Builders
· Mission, SD with Rosebud Economic Development Organization
· Chelsea, MA with Opportunity Communities (OppCo)
· Austin, TX with Foundation Communities**
· Los Angeles, CA with Little Tokyo Service Center**
· Salem, MA with North Shore Community Development Corporation**
** denotes fellowships for community-engaged artists
Visit http://www.enterprisecommunity.org/become-a-fellow for full work plans, webinar information, and application instructions.
Application instructions
Fellowship opportunities for the 2019-20201 program year are in:
New York City with Ascendant Neighborhood Development
· Wayne, WV with Coalfield Development
· Providence, RI with ONE Neighborhood Builders
· Mission, SD with Rosebud Economic Development Organization
· Chelsea, MA with Opportunity Communities (OppCo)
· Austin, TX with Foundation Communities**
· Los Angeles, CA with Little Tokyo Service Center**
· Salem, MA with North Shore Community Development Corporation**
** denotes fellowships for community-engaged artists
Visit http://www.enterprisecommunity.org/become-a-fellow for full work plans, webinar information, and application instructions.
Benefits of becoming a Rose Fellow
Eligibility
- Two-year fellowship position
- Salary and benefits
- Annual networking and training retreats
- Intensive on-the-ground training in community development
- Professional development stipend and opportunities
- Alumni network of 70+ leaders in social impact art and design
Selection Criteria
- Applicants for architectural fellowships must have an NAAB-Accredited Professional Architecture degree (B.Arch, M.Arch)
- Applicants for the arts fellowships must demonstrate experience and/or educational training in applying their artistic or cultural practice in a socially-engaged context. We seek applicants with either a Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent level of professional experience.
- Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. for the entire fellowship period
Selection Schedule
- Relevant academic and community experience
- Essays and response to work plan
- Portfolio
- References
- In-person Interview
- April 14, 2019: Application Deadline at 11:59pm ET
- Jun-Jul: On-site, in-person interviews
- July: Final fellow selection
- Oct 2019: Fellowship begins for 2-year opportunity
Application instructions
To be considered for the fellowship, you must apply online at http://www.enterprisecommunity.org/become-a-fellow by April 14, 2019 at 11:59 pm ET.
Contact information:
Mark Matel
Program Director, Enterprise Rose Fellowship
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