Submit your application to host Citizen Redefined

Thank you for your interest in becoming a hosting partner! We can’t wait to learn more about you and receive your application. Before you start, please make sure you’ve read through the information about the program and reviewed the list of application questions.

If you are applying as part of a group, we ask that you work together to submit one application on behalf of your institution. Please identify a primary contact person, and feel free to list several other collaborators who will help bring this training program to life.

Our team is ready and willing to support you in submitting an excellent application. If you have questions about your eligibility, the commitment you’ll be making, the application process, or anything else, please email Zoey Cane Belyea ([email protected]).

Priority will be given to applications received by May 31, 2024.

Contact Information

Please list the primary person who we should contact about this application and who will lead planning and implementation efforts as we bring Citizen Redefined to your community
Where is your work centered? If you work in multiple areas, please list them here.
We want to pronounce your name correctly! Please write out your name phonetically. For example: hay-SOOS dell-RIO; or KIR-sten SHOE-berg.
Who else will support the effort to bring Citizen Redefined to your community? These may be other individuals within your organization or community partners who will help bring this cohort experience to life.
Please select which population density best represents your community.(Required)

Community Vision

Who do you hope to serve with Citizen Redefined activity? Include information like age range, location, demographic info, access to other similar civic learning opportunities, values and priorities, etc.
Tell us about the challenges facing the young people in your community. How do they currently participate in civic life, if at all? What do you hope they will gain from this curriculum?
Do the young people you have in mind already participate in rites-of-passage or civic rituals?

Program Vision

In order to build cohorts filled with diverse perspectives and experience and to be good stewards of our resources, our minimum cohort size is 15 trainees. We typically work with groups up to 24, and can connect about special arrangements for larger groups.
Describe the group of adult educators you will gather to form your cohort. How are they connected to your organization? How are they connected to the young people you hope to serve?
Will you plan on running a recruitment process?(Required)
We expect trainees to attend all virtual and in person sessions, and to implement Citizen Redefined activity within six months of the in-person training. How do you plan to support this participation and action?
Help us understand how trainees will bring Citizen Redefined to the young people in your community. Will your trainees work together to integrate the curriculum into existing programming, individually develop a new offering based on program learnings, or something else?
What comments do you have about the Hosting Partner responsibilities? Are there any specific needs you can anticipate?
Can your organization provide support for the following:(Required)
Please select all items your organization will be able to cover. If few or no items are selected, we will reach out to discuss alternate funding opportunities.
What comments do you have about the Citizen Redefined schedule outline? Are there any specific needs you can anticipate?
Where would you plan to host in person training?
When are you available to host Citizen Redefined Training in person?(Required)
Select all that apply.
Please provide a few options at least 2-4 weeks before your selected training dates.
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