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Climate Action Fellowship

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    Host organizations receive:

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    Research support and added capacity

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    Assistance in sustainability planning

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    Fellows receive:

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    Invaluable experience within the public climate sector

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    Networking and professional development support

Bridging the gap between climate concepts and real-world experience.

Our fellowship pairs undergraduate and graduate students, and individuals who want to pivot careers into the climate space, with Green Umbrella members to develop practical plans and solutions for a changing climate.

Questions about the Climate Action Fellowship?

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2025 Fellowship Timeline

February 5, 2025 - Host and Fellow Applications Open

March 15, 2025 - Fellow Application Deadline

March 28, 2025 - Fellows Selected

April 30, 2025 - Host Application Deadline

May 1, 2025 - Notification of Placements

May 28-August 8, 2025 - Fellowship Term*

August 20, 2025 - Fellowship Showcase

*Fellows will work 40 hours per week for 10 weeks. Management time required from host organizations is approximately 15-20 hours per month. Only Green Umbrella government members are eligible to apply for a 2025 fellow.

Fellow Applications

The Climate Action Fellowship opportunity is open to graduate and undergraduate students, as well as individuals at any stage of their career who want to pivot into the climate space. We specifically encourage applications from individuals across underrepresented groups. Fellows will receive training and work directly with local governments in Greater Cincinnati.

CLOSED FOR 2025

Host Applications OPEN for 2025

A cohort of Greater Cincinnati local governments will be hosting fellows in Summer 2025 and taking next steps on climate action. Only Green Umbrella government members are eligible to apply for a 2025 fellow. Learn more about Green Umbrella membership here.

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2025 Green Umbrella Climate Action Fellows are generously supported by the Greater Cincinnati Foundation.

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