The Ford Philanthropy Mobility Fellowship is an intensive venture and leadership development program designed to empower mobility and transportation focused entrepreneurs and community leaders toelevate the mobility-based businesses they are building. This fully-funded virtual program aims to equip entrepreneurs with the essential skills and hands-on experience necessary to enhance their ventures, access invaluable networks and resources, and drive transformative change in their communities.
This program is fully-funded through the generous support of the Ford Philanthropy.
Dates and Details
- Dates: February 24th to June 17th, 2025 (16 weeks of programming).
- Format: Weekly virtual workshops with localized gatherings and events when possible. Sessions are held on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 8:30 am – 10:30 am Mountain Time Zone.
- Immersive: A 2-week virtual Immersive starts on February 24th, 2025, requiring a time commitment of approximately 10–15 hours each week. This Immersive serves as a foundational experience, setting the stage for the Fellowship’s community-oriented and cohort-driven journey.
- Basecamp: Basecamp refers to a 1-3 day Impact Workshop led by each Fellow in their community. Its purpose is to gather a base of participants, allowing Fellows to showcase their ventures, receive feedback, and expand their network. Additionally, Basecamps offer participants a hands-on experience in exploring social impact through entrepreneurship. Read more about Basecamps below.
- Venture Development Stipend: Fellows can earn up to $6,000 in venture development stipends, depending on their performance and impact throughout the Fellowship.
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