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Encore Fellows® bring 25+ years of experience in business development, operations, marketing, communications, human resources, information technology, crisis management, and more. Encore Fellowships Program handles the matching process, which includes provides coaching and resources — helping host organizations establish mentorship and collaboration between the Fellows and other staff.

The Benefits for Host Organizations

Encore Fellows® are an effective pipeline for skilled talent. They bring decades of work experience, a strong sense of responsibility, and the ability to plan and execute projects.
Encore Fellows® can work remotely, creating a large pool of experienced, available talent from which to choose.
Encore Fellows® bring new perspectives and emotional maturity, often adding age diversity to their teams, along with the opportunity for co-mentoring.
Encore Fellows® can help organizations try out proposed permanent positions, fill capacity-building roles, and create or complete strategic projects.

The challenge and opportunity with the Encore Fellowships program is really this: How can you utilize the skill set of someone that’s coming with more experience than many of your staff and maximize what they bring?

DAVID DERRYCK

The Chief Impact Officer at SaverLife

Featured Host Organizations

Boys and Girls Club of Portland

97% of hosts say their Fellow impacted a critical area of operations while 89% of hosts say that the impact of their Encore Fellows® will last far beyond the Fellowship.

How it Works

Encore Fellows® receive a $25,000 stipend for 1000 hours of work, typically part-time for one year. Host organizations cover the stipend and a program fee, craft the fellowship position description and manage onboarding and training for the Encore Fellow. An application is the first step in the process of becoming a host organization. There is no commitment until a match is made and accepted by the Fellow and the host. Once you submit your application, you will receive an email with a link to submit a Fellowship position description. You will then be contacted for further information

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If your organization is based in one of the following listed areas, we recommend you use the application form for that area to host an Encore Fellows®. If you’re based outside of these areas or are interested in having an Encore Fellow® engage remotely use the remote fellowships link below

Encore Fellowships

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The Benefits for Host Organizations

97% of hosts say their Fellow impacted a critical area of operations while 89% of hosts say that the impact of their Encore Fellows® will last far beyond the Fellowship.

How it Works

Apply Now

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