Dole Caregiver Fellowship
The Dole Caregiver Fellowship is an immersive multi-year leadership experience, focused on building community and support across all 50 states. There are nearly 290 Fellows representing what a caregiver looks like and helping others self-identify in the process.
How to Apply
Applications for the 2026 Dole Caregiver Fellowship are now open! The application deadline is January 25, 2026 at 11:59 pm EST.
Who is eligible to apply?
Spouses, parents, family members and loved ones who provide support to a wounded, ill, injured or aging service member. Caregivers 22 years of age and older*, from all U.S. states and territories are welcome to apply.
*exceptions may be made after speaking with the Director of Caregiver Engagement, Liz Rotenberry. Please reach out to fellowsapplication@elizabethdolefoundation.org with any questions.
Anne Adkinson
2020 Dole Caregiver Fellow
The heart and soul of the military & veteran family unit
Meet our Dole Caregiver Fellows and learn the stories of some of the millions of military and veteran caregivers in America.
