The Gratitude Network Fellowship offers nonprofit leaders a unique opportunity to accelerate their personal growth and expand the impact of their organizations. The 13-month program blends executive coaching, strategy facilitation, and peer learning to help leaders strengthen their effectiveness and scale their mission-driven work. The Gratitude Fellowship Each year, the Gratitude Network selects approximately 30 nonprofit leaders from around the world to join its prestigious Fellowship. Through a structured program of coaching, strategic guidance, and collaborative learning, Fellows develop the tools needed to scale and sustain their organizations. Ultimately, the Fellowship supports leaders in expanding their positive impact on children and youth. Key elements include: Executive Coaching – Personalized guidance to enhance leadership performance. Strategy Facilitation – Support to refine organizational strategy and prepare for sustainable growth. Peer Learning – A dynamic cohort environment that encourages shared problem-solving, resource exchange, and collaboration. Fellows complete the program with strengthened leadership skills and clearer pathways for organizational scale. Gratitude Network Fellowship Program Overview The Fellowship provides a comprehensive development journey designed to elevate both personal and organizational capacity. Participants benefit from: A customized coaching plan aligned with organizational goals Access to leadership frameworks and strategic tools Opportunities to collaborate with peers and sector experts Ongoing support from the Gratitude Network community This approach ensures that leaders not only grow during the Fellowship year but continue to apply valuable insights long after the program concludes. Join a Global Network of Nonprofit Leaders By becoming a Gratitude Network Fellow, leaders enter a global community of more than 250 changemakers across 120+ countries. This network continues to collaborate, share resources, and support one another well beyond the Fellowship year. Many Fellows form long-lasting partnerships and continue to exchange knowledge as they pursue their missions. Why Apply for the Gratitude Network Fellowship? Nonprofit leaders who join the Gratitude Network Fellowship often describe the experience as a turning point in both their personal and organizational journeys. Over the course of the program, Fellows gain a deeper understanding of their leadership strengths, discover new approaches to problem-solving, and learn to navigate complex organizational challenges with greater clarity. The Fellowship’s emphasis on strategic thinking and sustainable growth helps leaders step back from day-to-day operations and focus on long-term vision, enabling them to strengthen core systems, improve team dynamics, and better measure and communicate impact. Beyond the direct support provided by coaching and facilitation, Fellows benefit enormously from the relationships they form with peers who understand the realities of leading mission-driven organizations. These connections often evolve into ongoing partnerships, shared projects, and collaborative learning long after the Fellowship year concludes. Many leaders also report a renewed sense of confidence and purpose, feeling more equipped to make difficult decisions and guide their teams through periods of change. Ultimately, the Fellowship not only supports leaders in scaling their organizations but also helps them sustain their passion, resilience, and commitment to serving children and youth around the world. Prospective applicants can explore the following areas to understand the full process: What is the Gratitude Network Fellowship?A leadership acceleration program for nonprofit leaders serving children and youth. EligibilityCriteria outlining which leaders and organizations are a strong fit for the Fellowship. Application ProcessA step-by-step overview from initial submission to final selection. BenefitsInsight into the coaching, community, and strategic advantages offered. ApplicationRequired materials and instructions for completing the application. 2026 Fellowship CalendarKey dates, milestones, and program phases. Tuition and ScholarshipsInformation on program costs and available financial support. Frequently Asked QuestionsAdditional guidance for applicants seeking clarification. Visit Official Website Here 2026 Fellowship Applications Are Now Open Nonprofit leaders committed to deepening their leadership capacity and scaling their organizational impact are invited to apply for the 2026 Gratitude Network Fellowship. APPLY NOW to begin the journey toward transformative leadership growth. Applications close on 06 February 2026 A Network Committed to Lasting Impact Joining the Gratitude Network means gaining lifelong access to a supportive, mission-driven community. Fellows receive far more than a year of professional development—they gain a network of peers and partners working toward meaningful, sustainable change for children and youth worldwide. This Fellowship equips leaders with the tools, insights, and relationships needed to expand their impact for years to come. For more opportunities such as these please follow us on Facebook, Instagram , WhatsApp, Twitter, LinkedIn and Telegram Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) is not the hiring organization. For any inquiries, please contact the official organization directly. Please do not send your applications to GSO, as we are unable to process them. Due to the high volume of emails, we receive daily, we may not be able to respond to all inquiries. Thank you for your understanding.