News
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2025 fellowship application is open!
April 07, 2025
We're so excited to share that applications for our 2025 fellowship are now open! Learn more and apply by April 20.
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Kicking off 2025 with our New Policy Career Workshop!
February 11, 2025
After taking a programming pause in January due to the fires in Los Angeles, we kicked off the new year with our new Policy Career Workshop: Job Pathways and Policy Skills on Saturday, February 1.
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Congratulations to our 2024 Fellows!
December 12, 2024
This weekend, we graduated seven more women from Ready to Launch’s government fellowship program.
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Piloting New Policymaking Workshop Series
October 25, 2024
Starting this fall, we’re piloting three new free, in-person Policy Career Workshops in partnership with policy consultant Danielle Guillen.
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Welcome 2024 Fellows!
June 20, 2024
We couldn’t be more excited to introduce our 2024 fellows!
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Another great networking event with IGNITE UCLA
March 13, 2024
We had an amazing turnout for our Careers for Women in Government and Politics networking event in partnership with UCLA’s IGNITE chapter!
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Welcome, new Board Members!
January 15, 2024
Ready to Launch is excited to announce the addition of two new board members, Chamarra McCrorey and Xochitl Medrano!
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Another successful Introduction to Policymaking Workshop!
October 14, 2023
What an inspiring day with our Introduction to Policymaking facilitator, Danielle Guillen!
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Congratulations to our 2023 Fellows!
August 28, 2023
This Saturday, we were proud to gather at the Woman’s Club of Hollywood to celebrate the graduation of our summer 2023 government fellows!
Each fellow shared a brief reflection on their fellowship journey, and we were honored to be joined by LA City Councilmember Nithya Raman as our keynote speaker.
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Meet our 2023 fellows
April 17, 2023
Meet our 2023 government fellows: Andrea, Caché, Isabella, Ivonne, Kathy, Kimberly, and Paula!