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Safety & Support

Safety & Support


Manara Fellows is designed to help young adults develop independence, judgment, and perspective while supported by thoughtful planning, small cohorts, and carefully selected environments.

Safety & Support

Independence with confidence.

Manara Fellows is designed to help young adults develop independence, judgment, and perspective while supported by thoughtful planning, small cohorts, and carefully selected environments.

Safety & Support

Safety & Support

Manara Fellows is designed to help young adults develop independence, judgment, and perspective while supported by thoughtful planning, small cohorts, and carefully selected environments.

Manara Fellows is designed to help young adults develop independence, judgment, and perspective while supported by thoughtful planning, small cohorts, and carefully selected environments.

FOR FAMILIES

THE COHORT

6–8 Fellows.

6–8 Fellows.

6–8 Fellows.

Each international cohort is accompanied by two adult leaders throughout the seven days in destination—approximately one adult for every three to four fellows. This small-group structure allows for individual attention, close communication, and meaningful independence within clear boundaries.

Each international cohort is accompanied by two adult leaders throughout the seven days in destination—approximately one adult for every three to four fellows. This small-group structure allows for individual attention, close communication, and meaningful independence within clear boundaries.

DESTINATIONS

Destinations Chosen With Safety First

Destinations Chosen With Safety First

Destinations Chosen With Safety First

Every destination is hand-selected with safety as the first consideration. We prioritize places known for strong infrastructure, reliable healthcare, political stability, and suitability for young adult travelers.

Every destination is hand-selected with safety as the first consideration. We prioritize places known for strong infrastructure, reliable healthcare, political stability, and suitability for young adult travelers.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Exceptional Accommodations

Exceptional Accommodations

Exceptional Accommodations

Fellows stay in premium five-star properties selected for their reputation, security, service quality, and central locations. Accommodations are carefully chosen to provide a comfortable and reliable home base throughout the fellowship.

Fellows stay in premium five-star properties selected for their reputation, security, service quality, and central locations. Accommodations are carefully chosen to provide a comfortable and reliable home base throughout the fellowship.

LEADERSHIP

Experienced Adult Leadership

Experienced Adult Leadership

Experienced Adult Leadership

The two adult leaders remain actively involved throughout the fellowship, coordinating logistics, providing guidance, and supporting fellows as they navigate unfamiliar experiences. Fellows are encouraged to make decisions and build independence while experienced adults remain close and accessible.

The two adult leaders remain actively involved throughout the fellowship, coordinating logistics, providing guidance, and supporting fellows as they navigate unfamiliar experiences. Fellows are encouraged to make decisions and build independence while experienced adults remain close and accessible.

PLANNING

Thoughtful Planning & Communication

Thoughtful Planning & Communication

Thoughtful Planning & Communication

Transportation, accommodations, activities, and daily logistics are reviewed in advance. Clear communication protocols are established before departure so families know how support will be provided if unexpected situations arise.

Transportation, accommodations, activities, and daily logistics are reviewed in advance. Clear communication protocols are established before departure so families know how support will be provided if unexpected situations arise.

Growth With the Right Support

Growth With the Right Support

Growth With the Right Support

We believe meaningful growth comes from giving young adults responsibility within a structured, supportive environment. The goal is to help Fellows become more capable, confident, and self-reliant — while giving families peace of mind.

We believe meaningful growth comes from giving young adults responsibility within a structured, supportive environment. The goal is to help Fellows become more capable, confident, and self-reliant — while giving families peace of mind.

6–8 fellows · 2 adult leaders · Approximately 1 adult for every 3–4 fellows

Reserve With a $1,000 Deposit

Applied toward the $8,950 fellowship tuition.