Opportunities Archive - The Opportunity Trust

Learn about The Opportunity Trust's new $100K Reinvention by Community Fund, a fund designed to give direct decision-making power to St Louis community members most impacted by racial and educational inequity

We invest in courageous leaders and school systems eager to make significant and measurable change. Learn more about current fellowships and opportunities below. If you are a school or district leader seeking support or have a proposal to help build world-class schools that fits within one of our investment priorities, send us an email at connect@theopportunitytrust.org.

Reinvention by Community Fund

The Opportunity Trust is relaunching our Reinvention by Community Fund to support individuals and teams with innovative ideas to address the full range of student and educator needs. An Advisory Committee made up of community members most impacted by our school’s conditions and quality will serve as the decision-making body.

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Entrepreneur-in-Residence

The Entrepreneur in Residence program is a two-year fellowship for visionary leaders to design, pilot, and launch world-class schools in response to the family and community needs of St. Louis.

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Catalyst Fellowship

The Catalyst Fellowship brings together courageous leaders to imagine, build, and test new approaches to teaching and learning that shape educational blueprints for the future.

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The Opportunity Trust invests in educators and school systems eager to build the capacity required to make significant and measurable change.

If that's you, check out our opportunities

Leading Change

Reinvention by Community Fund

Entrepreneur-in-Residence

Catalyst Fellowship

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An Historic Election and Opportunity For Transformational Change in Education

Promoting Ingenuity: An Update on the Remote Learning Innovation Fund

Transforming Systems: How the Normandy Schools Collaborative is Using Data to Accelerate Change

Catalyzing Innovation: How City Garden and Kairos Academy are Reimagining School

Developing Leaders: Meet Three New Leaders Committed to Bold Change in St. Louis