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Solidarity Is 2026—6-week Training

The Solidarity Is Cohort is a 6-week training program for emerging activists and organizers. It focuses on transformative solidarity principles and practices for a just, equitable, and sustainable world. Participants will gain tools to assess and nurture organizational conditions for solidarity and

deadline: 20 July 2026
host: Solidarity Is
duration: 6 weeks
source-url: https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/07/07/solidarity-is-2026-cohort/
apply-url: https://www.solidarityis.org/application-solidarity-is-cohort

The Solidarity Is Cohort is a 6-week training program designed for emerging activists and organizers. It aims to equip participants with the praxis, practice, and tools needed to build power and create a lasting impact in their communities. The program will have approximately 1 cohort with multiple participants.

Overview

The Solidarity Is Cohort is a 6-week training program that covers various topics, including Mapping Social Change Roles and Ecosystems, Transformative Solidarity, and Transforming Conflict and Building Trust.

  • Session topics include: Mapping Social Change Roles and Ecosystems, What is Transformative Solidarity?, Solidarity as Strategy, Transforming Conflict and Building Trust
  • Sustaining Ourselves for the Long Haul

Eligibility

The cohort is designed for emerging activists with 1-3 years of experience who are connected to a movement organization or group.

  • Only one person per organization may apply
  • 1-3 years of experience in activism or organizing

Benefits

  • Assess and nurture the organizational conditions for solidarity
  • Sharpen individual and organizational transformative solidarity practices
  • Navigate conflict and movement dynamics
  • Create ecosystems of support and sustainability
  • Build a community of practice that centers accountability, learning, and trust

How to Apply

Applications for the Solidarity Is Cohort are open until July 20, 2026. To apply, visit the official website.

  • Review the eligibility criteria
  • Prepare your application materials
  • Submit your application by the deadline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Solidarity Is Cohort?

The Solidarity Is Cohort is a 6-week training program for emerging activists and organizers on transformative solidarity principles and practices.

Who is eligible to apply for the Solidarity Is Cohort?

The cohort is designed for emerging activists with 1-3 years of experience who are connected to a movement organization or group.

Can multiple people from the same organization apply?

No, only one person per organization may apply to ensure that people from as many organizations as possible can participate.

What are the benefits of participating in the Solidarity Is Cohort?

Participants will gain the praxis, practice, and tools to assess and nurture the organizational conditions for solidarity, sharpen individual and organizational transformative solidarity practices, and build a community of practice that centers accountability, learning, and trust.

How do I apply for the Solidarity Is Cohort?

To apply, visit the official website and submit your application by the deadline of July 20, 2026.

What is the deadline to apply for the Solidarity Is Cohort?

The deadline to apply is July 20, 2026, at 1 pm EDT.