This 12-month faculty member will lead a statewide Urban Agriculture team of faculty, staff, and students.

Master’s degree required, doctoral degree preferred. Extension-outreach experience, grant-management skills, and leadership expertise are also required.

For more information, see the posted job listing.

The Mary Ann Swetland Center for Environmental Health at Case Western Reserve University, on the Nourishing Neighborhoods, Empowering Communities Study, is on a mission to test ways to transform food systems by bridging community power with organizational power to spark & expand food justice initiatives led by the community. The Nourishing Power Fellowship might be a good fit to help move your vision into a plan of action for community change. Applications for the Fellowship are currently being accepted with the goal of selecting 5 teams (2 people per team) of community leaders (18 years or older) from Cleveland and East Cleveland to join the 2023-2024 fellowship program. Some of the benefits of being a Fellow include:

• Increase your team’s ability to work together to ignite your vision for food justice
• $1,500 stipend per person paid in five monthly payments ($300 each)
• Affiliation with Case Western Reserve University, including a CWRU Community Card
• Coaching & feedback to move your team’s vision into community action
• Networking with potential partners, including other Fellows
• Skill building to turn ideas into actions for food justice
• Graduation ceremony & certificate of participation

Learn more about the Nourishing Power Fellowship

1. Visit the  website
2. Fellowship Info Sheet
3. Fellowship Information Session

Apply for the Nourishing Power Fellowship by clicking HERE.

Applications due August 11, 2023.