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Time: October 13, 2009 at 4pm to November 1, 2009 at 11:45pm
Location: www.genocideintervention.net/advocate/wilkens/apply
Website or Map: http://www.genocideinterventi…
Phone: (202)481-8220
Event Type: recruitment
Organized By: Jessica Reveri
Latest Activity: Oct. 13, 2009
Genocide Intervention Network is now accepting applications for the 2010 Class of Carl Wilkens Fellows.
The application is available online at The application is online from now until November 1st at: www.genocideintervention.net/advocate/wilkens/apply
What is the Carl Wilkens Fellowship?
Seeking to bridge the gap between thought and action in the anti-genocide movement, the Carl Wilkens Fellowship is a selective, 12-month program that provides a diverse set of emerging citizen leaders with the tools and training to build sustained political will to end genocide.
Who is part of the inaugural class - where are they from?
Our inaugural class brought together individuals from Los Angeles, CA, Terre Haute, IN, Ramsey, NJ, Miami, FL and more . . .
These activists are corporate lawyers, IT specialists, professors, museum-based educators, filmmakers, heath professionals, and therapists.
What have these individuals done to build political will for the anti-genocide movement?
In just five months, these 20 remarkable individuals have:
- Organized over 218 meetings, events, and presentations in their communities;
- Made over 90 calls to Congressional offices;
- Written or signed on to 570 letters to their members of Congress;
- Held over 33 lobbying meetings; and
- Raised over $15,000 for GI-NET.
Interested in additional information?
You can "meet" the 2009 class here: www.genocideintervention.net/advocate/wilkens/meet
For additional information, check out the Carl Wilkens Fellowship page at: www.genocideintervention.net/advocate/wilkens/
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