Colorado Political Leaders Fellowship

9-Months of Leadership Training, Coaching and Mentoring

The Colorado Political Leaders Fellowship is a nine-month, part-time leadership development program for a select group of organizational leaders, future candidates, community organizers, and progressive activists across the state. 

Through training, coaching, project-based work and mentoring, the program gives up-and-coming leaders the skills and networks they need to advance progressive political change in their communities.

• Meet the 2009 Fellows
• Meet the 2008 Fellows
• Meet the 2009 Colorado Faculty.

The Fellowship is designed to fit the schedules of working professionals through five main components:  

• Five Weekend Workshops
• Regular One-on-one and Small Group Coaching
• Project-based Learning
• Mentorship
• Political Networking
  

With the help of national experts, guest trainers and state-wide leaders, CPL Fellows receive the skills and networks they need to be powerful advocates for progressive change in their communities, including progressive vision & values, fundraising, grassroots power & campaign planning, and communications & messaging.

The Center for Progressive Leadership is committed to building leadership that embodies the full diversity of Colorado’s communities. Fellows come from a wide array of backgrounds and communities, as well as from all over the state. 

• Meet the 2007 Colorado Political Leaders Fellows
• Check out photos from the 2007 Fellowship orientation
  
  

2010 Colorado Political Leaders Fellowship

The 2010 Colorado Political Leaders Fellowship starts in February of 2010 and runs through September. The five weekend workshops take place on:

• February 27th-28th (Orientation & Kick-Off)
• April 10th-11th
• May 22nd -23rd
• July 17th-18th
• September 25th-26th (Closing & Graduation)
  

The deadline to apply for the 2010 Political Leaders Fellowship has passed.

However, you can complete Part 1 of the application for the 2011 program.