Alumni Resources
The NDMV community doesn’t end when your service does. Here you’ll find resources, opportunities, and connections to support you as you move into your next chapter—professionally, personally, and in continued service to your community.
Growth Opportunities
Aspen Religion Fellows
The Aspen Religion Fellows program is designed for rising leaders (ages 25-40) who are excited to engage more deeply with religious pluralism and eager to advance positive change in their workplaces, communities, and fields. Ideal applicants are leaders with a strong capacity to work across lines of difference and who are energized by the opportunity to learn and implement alongside a diverse cohort.
The fellowship will bring together ten rising leaders, ages 25–40, for an 18-month (September 2026 - March 2028) cohort-based experience focused on learning, leadership development, and action.
Applicants must be: between the ages of 25 and 40, currently based in the United States, interested in deepening their understanding of religious pluralism and applying that learning in their work and community.
Visit aspeninstitute.org/programs for more information and to submit your application.
Travel Abroad with your Education Award
Did you know that through HQ Travel Group, AmeriCorps alumni can travel abroad - all expenses paid, for as little as one week or up to 6 months? Using your Segal Education Award, you too can choose from over 300 volunteer projects and over 300 internship opportunities in more than 50 countries around the world, and bring your global ambitions to fruition!
This opportunity is only for members who successfully completed their service year and received a Segal Education Award.
Visit volunteerhq.org/americorps for more information and to submit your application.
Educational Opportunities
Emmanuel College
Emmanuel College in Boston is offering a 10% tuition discount on their graduate programs for anyone who is serving or has served with NDMV, and a 40% tuition discount for anyone working at a Catholic School. The programs are online and designed for people who are working full time.
Visit emmanuel.edu/gpp for more information and to submit your application.
Contact an enrollment counselor at 617-735-9700 or email gpp@emmanuel.edu to discuss your goals.
Marquette University
Trinity Fellows Program
The Trinity Fellows Program is a graduate fellowship program dedicated to developing leaders with a commitment to social and economic justice. Fellows participate in a 21-month study/work program while earning a master's degree in one of 16 fields of study.
The Trinity Fellows Program offers:
- Full tuition toward a master’s degree at Marquette University (16 disciplines to choose from)
- A living stipend
- A nonprofit leadership placement with a Milwaukee organization
- A supportive cohort experience focused on values-driven leadership and professional growth
Who’s Eligible? Applicants should have completed one of the following: A full-time service program (e.g., AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, JVC), OR at least two years of full-time nonprofit experience after earning an undergraduate degree
Visit marquette.edu/trinity-fellows for more information.
University of Dayton
Graduate Assistantships and Fellowships
The University of Dayton Campus Ministry GA Program is a holistic lay ministry formation program that uniquely prepares graduates for campus ministry. Alums of our program have gone on to serve not only in campus ministry, but also in parish ministry, music ministry, Catholic schools, hospitals, social service agencies, and more.
Tuition, stipend, and housing are provided.
Visit udayton.edu/ministry/ga_program for more information or contact Kelly Adamson, 937-229-2574
AmeriCorps Resources
Visit my.americorps.gov to make tuition or loan payments using your Education Award.
Use your Education Award to go abroad: volunteerhq.org/americorps
Explore Schools of National Service for application and tuition discounts at americorps.gov
Catholic Volunteer Network Resources
All Notre Dame Mission Volunteers alumni have access to Catholic Volunteer Network Resources.
The Catholic Volunteer Network has compiled a list of Graduate School programs that offer discounts, scholarships, or fellowships for alumni of service programs.
Explore Opportunities here: Graduate Programs Resource Book
Upcoming Events
Join us in celebrating NDMV’s 35th year of service with events across the country in 2026.
35th Anniversary Events
March 25th - Baltimore, MD
May 19th - Boston, MA
June 10th - Washington, DC
September 29th- Cincinnati, OH
October 23rd - Apopka, FL
November 15th - Belmont, CA
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Complete the order form here.
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