Residential Program in the US and a Grant up to $10,000

Halcyon is offering Flagship Residential Program in the US and a Grant up to $10,000 for applicants from anywhere in the world.

• Rent-free housing in Washington, D.C. during the residency period
• A lifelong community of fellows in social enterprise
• Pro bono leadership coaching
• 1 year pro bono legal support
• Pro bono Deloitte consulting
• Individual mentor
• $10,000 stipend
• Skills training sessions
• Peer learning sessions
• Access to world-class network of advisors
• Opportunities for investment

To be eligible for the Halcyon Flagship Residential Fellowship, you:

• May be from anywhere in the world 
• Must be the CEO and/or hold primary decision-making power for the venture’s development and management
• Must be able to make a full-time commitment to work on the venture during the residency phase (September 11th, 2022- January 14th, 2023)
• Must be able to postpone any undergraduate or graduate course work during the residency phase (September 11th, 2022- January 14th, 2023)
• Must already live or work in the U.S. or be able to obtain a visa for the residency phase (September 11th, 2022- January 14th, 2023)
• Must be fluent in English
• Must be at least 21 years of age by the start of the program
• May apply on your own or with up to one Co-Founder who meets the above eligibility requirements.

To be eligible for the Halcyon Flagship Residential Fellowship, your venture:

• Must be an original idea of the applicant(s)
• Must be early stage 
• Must be an independent or autonomous venture that is not under the direction of an existing organization
• Must have plans for a sustainable business model to generate revenue by selling a core product or service
• Must be a for-profit with the core mission is to create measurable social and/or environmental change

About Halcyon:

Halcyon is a new kind of nonprofit organization. They lift up innovators and creators who seek to make the world a better place, giving them the tools and opportunities they need to bring their ideas to life. Halcyon’s signature programs are residential fellowships: the Halcyon Incubator and Halcyon Arts Lab. Other programs include By The People, an arts and dialogue festival, and the Halcyon Awards, which celebrate extraordinary accomplishment in areas like art, social enterprise, and policy. Since its founding, Halcyon has built programming around the core tenets of space, community, and access, continuously evolving to identify and provide a haven for big dreamers and risk-takers the world over.

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