Submitted by Ben on Mon, 07/20/2020 - 11:57 1 Start 2 Complete Hey y'all!! We are getting ready to kick-off our annual HBCU NoCap Fall fellowship program. We are excited that you chose to apply. We are looking forward to our weekly sessions that will begin in September! Weekly Trainings: Every Thursday evening after our opening meeting (excluding holidays and break weeks) This year we will be focusing on community building, care in community, and strategically using civic engagement as a tool for freedom. The 5 ideas below are some of the ways we seek to live out that purpose! 1.) Finding creative ways to build community power 2.) Learning the ideas of community organizing and skills to help you get started 3.) Learning about the connections between research, art, activism, and organizing. Putting your particular skillset to work!! 4.) Building relationships with HBCU students across the south 5.) Engaging tools of civic engagement, radical organizing, and artistic expression This fellowship is supported by a stipend of $1,400. Join the NoCap Team by applying below! What is NoCap and what will we be doing this fall? We are a youth-led organization accountable to our communities and committed to supporting black and brown people to build our power. The 5 ideas below are some of the ways we seek to live out that purpose! 1) Finding creative ways to build community power 2) Learning the purpose of community organizing and skills to help you get started 3) Learning about the connection between research and activism. Putting your particular skillset to work!! 4) We teach the history of HBCUs in a creative peer-based weekly activity 5) Our fellows believe in the power of civic engagement and direct action This internship is supported by a stipend because we believe that your time is valuable and understand the economic pressures faced by youth and students. This is part of the reason we advocate for the cancellation of student debt!! Join the NoCap Team by applying below. Your Info First Name * Last Name * Pronouns (for example, "she/her," "he/him," "they/them") Email * Phone Number * Campus * - Choose existing -Alamance Community CollegeAppalachian State UniversityAsheville–Buncombe Technical Community CollegeBarber-Scotia CollegeBarton CollegeBeaufort County Community CollegeBennett CollegeBladen Community CollegeBlue Ridge Community CollegeBrunswick Community CollegeCaldwell Community College & Technical InstituteCampbell UniversityCape Fear Community CollegeCarolina Christian CollegeCarolinas College of Health SciencesCarteret Community CollegeCatawba Valley Community CollegeCentral Carolina Community CollegeCentral Piedmont Community CollegeCharlotte Christian College and Theological SeminaryChowan UniversityCleveland Community CollegeCoastal Carolina Community CollegeCollege of the AlbemarleCraven Community CollegeDavidson County Community CollegeDuke UniversityDurham Technical Community CollegeEast Carolina UniversityEdgecombe Community CollegeElizabeth City State UniversityElon UniversityFayetteville State UniversityFayetteville Technical Community CollegeForsyth Technical Community CollegeGardner–Webb UniversityGaston CollegeGordon-Conwell Theological SeminaryGreensboro CollegeGuilford CollegeGuilford Technical Community CollegeHalifax Community CollegeHaywood Community CollegeHigh Point UniversityIsothermal Community CollegeJames Sprunt Community CollegeJohnson & Wales UniversityJohnson C Smith UniversityJohnston Community CollegeLees–McRae CollegeLenoir Community CollegeLenoir–Rhyne UniversityLivingstone CollegeLouisburg CollegeMartin Community CollegeMayland Community CollegeMcDowell Technical Community CollegeMeredith CollegeMethodist UniversityMid-Atlantic Christian UniversityMitchell Community CollegeMontgomery Community CollegeMount Eagle College & UniversityNash Community CollegeNorth Carolina Agricultural and Technical State UniversityNorth Carolina Central UniversityNorth Carolina State UniversityPamlico Community CollegePfeiffer UniversityPiedmont Community CollegePiedmont International UniversityPitt Community CollegeQueens University of CharlotteRandolph Community CollegeRichmond Community CollegeRoanoke–Chowan Community CollegeRobeson Community CollegeRockingham Community CollegeRowan–Cabarrus Community CollegeSampson Community CollegeSandhills Community CollegeSchool of Communication ArtsShaw UniversitySouth Piedmont Community CollegeSoutheastern Baptist Theological SeminarySoutheastern Community CollegeSoutheastern Free Will Baptist CollegeSouthwestern Community CollegeSt. Andrews UniversitySt. Augustine's UniversityStanly Community CollegeStrayer UniversitySurry Community CollegeThe Art Institute of CharlotteTri-County Community CollegeUniversity of Mount OliveUniversity of North Carolina at AshevilleUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillUniversity of North Carolina at CharlotteUniversity of North Carolina at GreensboroUniversity of North Carolina at PembrokeUniversity of North Carolina at WilmingtonUniversity of North Carolina School of the ArtsVance–Granville Community CollegeWake Forest UniversityWake Technical Community CollegeWarren Wilson CollegeWayne Community CollegeWestern Carolina UniversityWestern Piedmont Community CollegeWilkes Community CollegeWilliam Peace University (Peace College)Wilson Community CollegeWingate UniversityWinston Salem State University Campus/Community (if not listed above) Application Questions Tell us something that you deeply value about your community? * Name a skill or talent you have, that you can use to help create change or build positive relationships in your community? Feel free to list as many talents as you like. * Is voting important to you? Why or why not? (There is no right answer!) * Why are you interested in joining the NoCap 2023 Fall cohort? * What are some issues affecting you or your community that you are passionate about? * Are you interested in becoming a lead fellow? * Yes No Submit