(NAME-MCE) Native Americans in Philanthropy - Seeking Applicants for 2009-2010

[Anselmo Villanueva]

NAP Circle of Leadership Program Seeking Applicants for 2009-2010**

Native Americans in Philanthropy is now accepting applications for Circle of
Leadership 2009-2010.

The Circle of Leadership is based on the commitment of service to Native
communities, tribes, personal initiative, and interest in pursuing a career
in philanthropic foundations and/or building tribal philanthropic
organizations/foundations. The program prepares participants to be
knowledgeable, reflective and strategic partners in the philanthropic arena.


Participants will:

   Meet for 8 full day sessions over 18 months
   Attend the Native In Philanthropy Annual Gathering
   Learn about tribal giving programs
   Learn about the role philanthropy plays in Native communities
   Learn about careers in philanthropy
   Actively engage in dialogue about the challenges and responsibilities of
   Native leadership in philanthropy
   Work with Native community leaders and philanthropic professionals

For questions, please contact Neely Snyder
<nsnyder at nativephilanthropy.org>at (612) 724-8798 ext. 2# or
nsnyder at nativephilanthropy.org

For application and schedule, go to the following:

http://www.nativephilanthropy.org/news.html  (scroll down a bit on this
site)