(CLOSED) Active Minds Mental Health Advocacy Fellowship (US & International Students)

Application Deadline: September 7, 2025 | Submit Application

Fellowship Dates: September 24, 2025 - April 30, 2026 | Open to US and International Students

Are you a college student passionate about mental health advocacy? Active Minds’ Mental Health Advocacy Institute equips students with the skills, tools, and support to develop and implement impactful, campus-specific mental health action plans through a year long paid leadership and advocacy program.

Program Overview:

  • Stipend: $750 total (paid in three milestone-based installments)

  • Training: Three mandatory fall virtual workshops (Sep 24, Oct 8, Nov 5, 2025) + pre/post-session activities

  • Networking: Connect with national mental health experts and young adult advocates

Eligibility:

  • Ages 18–25, enrolled at a U.S. college/university

  • Graduating no sooner than May 2026

  • Interest in campus-based mental health advocacy

  • Demonstrated leadership experience on campus

  • Recommendation from faculty, staff, or administrator

Why Apply?

  • Gain hands-on experience in campus mental health advocacy

  • Receive professional training and mentorship from Active Minds staff and national experts

  • Build leadership skills, collaborate with peers, and make real impact on your campus

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