Please be sure you have reviewed the document titled, "Meyerhoff Fellowship Outline". You will also need to send a copy of your resume as well as a recent head shot to jbeckman@ajfca.org in order to complete the application process. Thank you for your interest in your own professional development & commitment to the Jewish Social Services Sector!

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* 1. Applicant's Professional Contact information

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* 2. Role (150 words max.)
Briefly describe your current role in your agency. What do you enjoy most about it?

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* 3. Biography (200 words max.)
Please share in this space a concise biography written in 3rd person.  In the event you are selected as a fellow this will be shared with the other fellows, our board, funders & in any PR we do for the fellowship. Please limit your response to 200 words or less.

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* 4. Career Goals (350 words max.)
Careers grow and develop just like people do. Please describe how you want your career to develop. What are your short- and long-term career goals? How will participation in this group help you achieve them?

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* 5. Habits (150 words max.)
What habits do you utilize now to make you effective?
What habits do you wish you used more often?

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* 6. Tell us what inspires you! Share a quote that is meaningful to you or that you relate to. Include the name of the person to whom the quote is attributed.

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* 7. Jewish Values (250 words max.)
AJFCA’s mission is to connect member human service agencies to strengthen their community impact and unify the voice of the network. Together, we identify and promote best practices, build visibility around human service issues, and advocate for policies that are consistent with our Jewish values. Read over the values we’ve listed on our website (http://www.ajfca.org/about-ajfca/section/mission-vision); select one value and share why it stands out the most in connection to your work.

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* 8. By e-signing this application, I acknowledge that if I am selected to participate in this group, I will commit to the requirements outlined in the Meyerhoff Fellowship Outline document, which may take several hours per month of my own time over the course of program year. I will commit to participating fully in the group calls, which may be a few hours per month during the work day. I also commit to working with my direct supervisor as well as my assigned mentor in setting and achieving my professional development goals over the course of the program.

Don't forget to send a copy of your resume as well as a recent head shot to jbeckman@ajfca.org. You should receive a confirmation of your application via email within 2 business days. If you do not receive confirmation, please assume your application has NOT been received. Please direct any questions about the Meyerhoff Early Career Professional Fellowship to Jennie Gates Beckman, 410-843-7449 or jbeckman@ajfca.org.

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