Immigrant Civic Leadership Program 2025 Application

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Thank you for your interest and time in applying to the Immigrant Civic Leadership Program (ICLP)! If you have any questions about the program or this application, please reach out to Program Director, Elisa Nolasco at elisa@coro.nyc.


Application Deadline: October 27th, 11:59PM

Contact Information



Candidate Information

We are seeking a highly talented, multi-diverse, cross-sector cohort of approximately 20 organizational leaders and emerging changemakers whose work is focused on strengthening NYC's immigrant communities.

Ideal Applicants

  • Work in New York City for an organization supporting immigrant communities.
  • Are experienced organizational leaders, management staff or emerging changemakers who are leading change on behalf of their organizations.
  • Have at least five years of work experience relevant to work with immigrant communities.
  • Have a passion and curiosity about developing new leadership skills essential to problem solving in New York.
  • Are interested in actively participating in the Coro community and ICLP alumni network.

Optional Information

It is important to Coro and NYIC that we reach and recruit from a diverse constituency.  We appreciate you providing us with the following optional information to help gauge the success of these efforts. 


Employment and Education
Letter(s) of Recommendation
Short Essays
Statement of Commitment

Schedule

ICLP runs from December 2025 - June 2026. The schedule amounts to over 18 days of training including (1) afternoon program orientation, a (3) day opening retreat, (5) weekday leadership sessions, (5) weekday strategy sessions, (1) showcase prep session, (1) showcase and (1) graduation event, plus optional Coro and NYIC events and trainings. 


Due to the experiential nature of our training and the importance of the group in our work together, and commitment to attend all program sessions is preferred. However, we understand that participants may need to miss a session.  A total of 2 absences are possible with no more than 1 absence for a leadership day session and 1 absence for a strategy day session. Absences exceeding this could result in your withdrawal from the program.


This year, ICLP will meet in person at various NYC locations. The full program calendar can be found on our website. Please note that full attendance in the Opening Retreat from December 10-12, 2025, Showcase on June 2, 2026 and Graduation on June 9, 2026 is required. 

Materials Fee While there is no tuition for this program due to the generous support of our funders, participants are required to pay a $150 materials fee upon acceptance.


Covid-19 Safety Protocol

Coro requires all staff and program participants who will be present in any Coro space to be fully vaccinated with COVID-19 vaccine shots. All in-person sessions will follow the latest CDC & DOH guidelines. Please reach out to elisa@coro.nyc if you would like any more information about Coro's Covid-19 protocols.

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