Are there any program participation requirements for awardees?
The resources provided by Leadership for a Changing World include monetary funds and shared learning opportunities. These opportunities include, but are not limited to, four program-wide meetings over the two-year period, as well as collaboration with research efforts. These activities will allow the awardees to develop their programs and further their leadership skills, as well as help to shape how the greater public views the concept of leadership. Q: Who is eligible to be nominated for a Leadership for a Changing World award? A: Community-based leaders who are addressing tough social issues, but are not yet widely known outside of their own immediate communities, are eligible to be nominated. Nominees must be U.S. residents working on domestic issues, but U.S. citizenship is not required. They must have been working in the area for which they are being nominated for at least four years. Q: What do you mean by “communities”? A: “Communities” is defined very broadly as geographic (suc
