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Young Women’s Leadership Program (YWLP) is a year-long professional development program for Boston’s next generation of nonprofit leaders. YWLP empowers high performing young women to excel in nonprofit careers by focusing on three pillars: community, professional development, and experiential learning.
YWLP’s 3 Pillars
- Community: We build community through peer-to-peer networking and mentorship opportunities across the nonprofit sphere.
- Professional Development: We accelerate the development of key skills for career advancement through speaker series, workshops, and events.
- Experiential Learning: We provide participants with hands-on learning and leadership opportunities within the Women’s Foundation of Boston and our partner organizations.
Requirements
To be selected for YWLP you must:
– Be a Boston-based woman aged 21-35
– Have a desire to grow your nonprofit career or start a career within the nonprofit sector
– Have a passion for leading, learning, and making a difference
– Be able to commit about 3-5 hours a month for the duration of the program
Apply today and join a community of empowered women making waves in the nonprofit sector.