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488: 476: 404:- A Coro Program funded by the Cleveland Foundation is a full-time one-year, immersion fellowship to develop individuals who can serve as Northeast Ohio's future leaders. Coro National and the Cleveland Foundation launched the fellowship with the ultimate goal of creating a pipeline of civic leaders who can problem solve across traditional boundaries, work with diverse communities and make the civic arena work through networks and collaboration. 66: 123: 25: 464: 238: 303:. Coro introduces program participants to all aspects of the public affairs arena, preparing them to translate their ideals into action for improving their own communities and beyond. The fellowship comprises field placements, group interviews, seminars, focus weeks, and individual and group projects. 410:
was hosted for 15 years (until 2023) at the Coro Center in Pittsburgh in collaboration with the National AmeriCorps Public Allies organization. The program advanced the experience of emerging young leaders in enhance their opportunities for social justice careers in civic and nonprofit organizations.
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Sixty Fellows are chosen nationally each year through a highly competitive selection process, including a day-long assessment at each center's city. The Fellows represent a broad range of academic, work, cultural, racial and economic backgrounds, ages and interests. What they share is an unwavering
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at Coro Southern California, the Coro NY, and Coro Pittsburgh works with emerging and established leaders in specific geographic neighborhood. Program participants identify local issues in their community and then work with Coro trainers to develop and carry out innovative and proactive solutions.
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in 1942 by W. Donald Fletcher, an attorney, and Van Duyn Dodge, an investment counselor. Their premise was based on the realization that, unlike law, business or medicine, post graduate training in the area of leadership was non existent, and they wanted to train young veterans in the leadership
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at the Coro Centers in Pittsburgh, New York,, Northern California, and Southern California provides an opportunity for women to refine their personal and professional management leadership skills in order to increase their effectiveness as leaders with an emphasis on their metropolitan areas.
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The Coro Fellows Program in Public Affairs, the organization's premier fellowship, is a full-time, nine-month, graduate-level experiential leadership training program that prepares diverse, talented and committed individuals for effective and ethical leadership in the public affairs arena.
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at Coro Southern California are executive-level programs conducted in partnership with local organizations in each city. These mid-career & senior professionals come together to examine and address the most pressing regional issues in their communities.
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is a premier leadership training experience that uses collaborative approaches to prepare a multi-cultural, professionally diverse group of professionals dedicated to improving the quality and accessibility of healthcare in Los Angeles County.
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Approximately 1,000-1,200 people participate in Coro's various programs each year, many of whom work in non-profit organizations, businesses, and government agencies. Some notable alumni who currently hold or have held public office include:
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at the Coro Center for Civic Leadership is aimed at positioning participants for increased involvement in the electoral process as ethical and effective candidates, campaign staffers, board members, appointees and/or community advocates.
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offers working professionals and active retirees the opportunity to strengthen their leadership skills, network with a diverse group of Bay Area leaders, and learn about and contribute to community and civic leadership in the Bay Area.
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strives to increase the number of organizations in Southwestern Pennsylvania offering internships by actively working with employers to develop programs and connect them with potential interns.
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Each Coro location has developed a variety of full and part-time, community and regionally based programs aimed at ethical, agile leadership training across sectors and differences.
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Unconventional by traditional academic standards, the Fellows Program is rigorous and demanding, aiming toward personal and professional growth. The Fellows Program is offered in
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Program participants completed a 10-month apprenticeship at a nonprofit organization while also undergoing leadership training and completing a team service project.
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governing body. The Coro National Alumni Association is also a freestanding non-profit (incorporated 1990) that supports nearly 10,000 alumni worldwide.
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Program which strengthens the ability of leaders in immigrant communities to mobilize immigrant participation in key decision-making processes.
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skills necessary to assure that our democratic system of government could more effectively meet the needs of its citizens.
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commitment to civic engagement. Recent participants have ranged from 21 to 53 years of age.
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best known for its fellowship program dedicated to teaching skills useful in leadership in
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The Coro Exploring Leadership Program is offered in multiple cities, including
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In addition to San Francisco, centers under the Coro umbrella exist in
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Coro Southern California's Health Leadership Program “HLP”
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created to represent "both discovery and exploration."
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The Emerging Leaders in Public Affairs (ELPA) program
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