2015 Program

REAL Change
REAL Change Organizing and Advocacy
Fellowship to Fight Poverty

RESULTS mission is to create the public and political will to end poverty by empowering
individuals to exercise their personal and political power for change. Become a REAL Change
Fellow learn how to become a change maker who fights poverty at home and abroad.
We are looking for the next generation of young activists and leaders in fighting poverty at home
and abroad. RESULTS will train and guide you to create personal relationships with
policymakers in Congress and other branches of government. Well train and support you to
speak powerfully and engage with the media and your community. RESULTS has proven over
the past 33 years that when people like you use their voices effectively, we can make progress
towards ending poverty.
For More Info:
Please go to www.results.org/realchange, or contact Carly Pildis at Cpildis@results.org.

1101 15th St NW, Suite 1200 | Washington, DC 20005

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Past fellows have:

Published Op-Eds in English and Spanish media

Pitched Editorial boards on RESULTS issues

Met with Members of Congress on the Hill and on the campaign trail

Been chosen to attend specialized media trainings and tour the Gates Foundation in
Seattle

Started new RESULTS groups in strategic areas

As a REAL Change Fellow you will:

Receive training and support over 12 months to become a powerful advocate for the end
of poverty.

Learn how to lobby your member of Congress on everything from tax policies that can lift
millions of low-income Americans out of poverty to global health initiatives like GAVI
(Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations).

Become a skilled organizer who mobilizes your community to fight poverty.

Attend the RESULTS International Conference (IC). Past speakers include World Bank
President Jim Kim, Tavis Smiley, Jeffrey Sachs, Marian Wright Edelman, and
Muhammad Yunus.

Write pieces that get published in the media.

Start your own RESULTS chapter or help a local RESULTS chapter grow and thrive.

Qualifications:

Passion for creating change and fighting poverty.

Ability to commit an average of 6 hours per week.

Commitment to join biweekly conference calls on Wednesday nights.

Be between the ages of 18 - 28 at the start of Fellowship.

Attend the 2015 RESULTS International Conference, July 18 - 21, 2015, in Washington,
DC. RESULTS will cover flights, hotels, and some meals. There is a $200 registration
fee.
1101 15th St NW, Suite 1200 | Washington, DC 20005
P: 202.783.4800 | www.results.org | @RESULTS_Tweets

1101 15th St NW, Suite 1200 | Washington, DC 20005

P: 202.783.4800 | www.results.org | @RESULTS_Tweets