Pittsburgh Schweitzer Fellows Program

The Pittsburgh Schweitzer Fellows Program is a non-profit organization based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, dedicated to developing future leaders in the field of health and human services. With a team of five employees, the program generates approximately $2.5 million in annual revenue. The Pittsburgh Schweitzer Fellows Program offers a unique leadership training program focused on preparing students for careers in both for-profit and non-profit sectors. The program targets individuals who are passionate about addressing the health and human service needs of at-risk communities and underserved populations. Through a multidisciplinary, team-based approach, Fellows gain valuable experience in improving community health by exploring social determinants of health and understanding the systemic factors that influence population health. The program draws inspiration from the principles of Dr. Albert Schweitzer and incorporates a direct-service, servant leadership model. This approach emphasizes understanding the social determinants of health and their impact on the well-being of the most vulnerable members of the community. To learn more about the Pittsburgh Schweitzer Fellows Program and its initiatives, please visit their website at pittsburghschweitzer.org.