Get to know the 2015 Arcus Foundation Fellows who are on their way to becoming tomorrow’s diversity leaders.

Every year, the Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, chooses early-stage executive directors of LGBT and allied nonprofit organizations based in the United States for its world-famous fellowship program.

The organization announced today the selection of 13 executive directors to participate in the 2015 Arcus Leadership Fellowship.

The fellowship, which was previously known as the Arcus LGBT Leadership Initiative (ALLI), is designed to support these first-rung leaders as they climb the ladder to success and greater effectiveness in serving the community at large.