Forging a new frontier for a thriving groundup community.

In partnership with GIC, the SG Strong Fellowship aims to nurture a collaborative community of groundup leaders that is equipped, supported and connected.

2023 Fellowship Factsheet
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ABOUT
SG STRONG
FELLOWSHIP

– To nurture groundup leaders in their ability to identify sector gaps, build their confidence in being able to make a difference and strengthen their long-term commitment to the cause.

– To guide groundup leaders towards clarity of thought, leading to improved quality of community projects for long-term impact.

– To establish a well-connected and collaborative community of groundups.

The SG Strong Fellowship is a 12-month programme that aims to establish a network of leaders to forge a new frontier for a thriving groundup community.

– Targeted at experienced leaders of groundups who show readiness and willingness to develop into leaders of the groundup community.

– Up to 15 groundup leaders selected as Fellows.

– Each Fellow will be awarded up to $10,000 in flexible funding.

– Programme is designed to encourage collaboration amongst groundup leaders, and includes a 2D1N offsite and a number of community learning sessions.

FREQUENTLY 
ASKED QUESTIONS

4 May 2023 to 15 June 2023

– Individuals that have founded and/or are currently leading at least 1 groundup project that has been consistently active for at least the last 2 years in the social, environmental, sports or arts sectors.

– A track record of actively journeying with vulnerable communities in Singapore.

– Applicants must be residing in Singapore and 18 years old and above.

– Is able to commit to all core activities under the Fellowship programme and participate in 2 supplementary activities.

Applicants will be evaluated based on their potential as a leader of the groundup space, a demonstrated understanding of the community they are involved in, and their track record running community initiatives.

Check out the full Fellowship factsheet here.