Currently accepting applications
Black Leadership Institute – A national eighteen-month fellowship program that connects, inspires, and uplifts senior-level Black leaders shaping social impact across the country and across sectors. Through transformative programming, BLI supports Black leaders with the resources, network, and community to build upon their social, financial, knowledge, and cultural capital as they step into positions of greater power and influence. Applications for our Black Leadership Institute are currently open and being accepted on a rolling basis. Please contact recruitment@nonprofitpractice.org with any questions regarding the application process.
Core Certificate Program – A program that equips nonprofit, public, and social impact leaders with the skills, knowledge, and networks they need to make strategic, mission-driven decisions and effect meaningful change at their organizations. Priority applications for the Fall 2025 – Spring 2026 cohorts of our Core Certificate Program are currently open and being accepted through Friday, February 28th. Please contact recruitment@nonprofitpractice.org with any questions regarding the application process.
RISE Program – A program for those passionate about advancing equity (with approximately five or fewer years of professional experience) to gain an understanding of how social impact organizations function, develop essential leadership skills, engage in networking, and propel their careers. Applications for the January – June 2025 cohort of our RISE Program are currently closed. Candidates based in Western New York are still able and highly encouraged to apply. Please contact recruitment@nonprofitpractice.org with any questions regarding the application process.
Katherine Martinez, Executive Director, Lena Park CDCINP has been a rewarding experience that has allowed me to navigate the complexities of working in the nonprofit sector. I developed the tools I need to execute excellence in leadership. I leave the INP program with clarity, confidence, and a long-lasting network of colleagues that I can always count on.