Cultivating future leaders with the knowledge, skills, and commitment to serve marginalized communities and advance equity-centered change.
Learn About Our FellowshipTo cultivate future leaders with knowledge, skills, and a commitment to advance health and social equity through community-informed service with marginalized peoples.
We envision a society where all people have equitable access to the resources needed to reach their highest potential.
The Institute for Equity-Centered Leadership (TIECL) is a 16-month leadership development program focused on health equity. Fellows work directly with marginalized communities to address social determinants of health.
Our interdisciplinary cohorts include students from medicine, nursing, law, public health, business, sustainability, education, and more.
Our Equity Fellowship prepares future leaders in for-profit and non-profit sectors to address health and human service needs through direct service, social justice, and experiential learning.
Schweitzer Fellows are servant leaders with a passion for health equity. Each Fellow receives a $2,000 stipend and joins a prestigious alumni network.
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The Institute for Equity-Centered Leadership
1151 Freeport Rd Box 254
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
Phone: 724-288-1365
Email: info@TIECL.org