08/21/2026
📣 Applications are now open for the MCNP Advocacy and Health Policy Fellowship!
This 2-year fellowship is designed for nurse practitioners who want to expand their impact through advocacy, legislative engagement, and health policy.
Selected fellows will receive structured mentorship and approximately 200 hours of instruction and hands-on experience while contributing to healthcare policy initiatives that support MCNP’s advocacy agenda.
Participants will build practical skills in:
✔ Health policy analysis
✔ Legislative testimony and bill tracking
✔ Op-ed and advocacy writing
✔ Stakeholder and SWOT analysis
✔ Social media advocacy
✔ Legislative hearings and direct engagement with lawmakers
✔ The Massachusetts legislative process
Eligibility:
• Current MCNP member
• At least two years of NP experience
• Commitment to the full two-year fellowship
🗓️ Application deadline: September 18, 2026
🚀 Fellowship begins: November 2026
💲 Free for participating MCNP members
Only 3–4 fellows will be selected for this cycle.
🔗Learn more & apply at: https://mcnp.enpnetwork.com/nurse-practitioner-news/228178-introducing-the-mcnp-advocacy-health-policy-fellowship
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