Ford Fellowship
This fellowship offers future leaders in the Asian American community an opportunity to take part in JACL programs in social justice, education and youth leadership for the nation’s oldest and largest Asian American civil rights organization.
The Program Fellow will work on a full-time basis for a period of one year in the JACL Midwest Office under the direct supervision of the JACL Midwest Director. The Program Fellow will be assigned to tasks and responsibilities to carry out the JACL Anti-Hate and Education Programs. The fellowship is for one full year and includes a monthly stipend. For more information, please contact the JACL Midwest Office at Midwest@jacl.org.
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“I look back at the year I spent with JACL and see it as a crossroads of my future.”
– Brandon Mita, Ford Fellow 2006-07
“This gave me the opportunity to really delve into the issues affecting the Asian American community today.” – Elaine Low, Ford Fellow 2007-08