The Program

What you'll do...

Participants will see our county at work, discuss quality of life and explore critical issues.

A typical class field trip.

The class meets monthly from September through May. Each class begins with a retreat in August and ends with a graduation service in mid-June.

Each monthly program consists of exposure to a facet of the community and then instruction in a leadership skill. Here's what the class will tackle:

Month

Topic

August Kickoff Retreat
September Agriculture
September Team Building
October Critical Issues
November Education
December Media/Non-profit
January Quality of Life
February Healthcare
March Government/Justice
April Business
May Project Presentations
June Graduation

Additional Leadership Topics:

Team Building, Managing Change, Individual Development, Performance Appraisal, Effective Meetings, Organizational Behavior, Financial Reporting.

The Lasting Benefits

Graduates will:

form a network of today's and tomorrow's community leaders, who will serve as informed, educated, problem-solvers with

enhanced personal, organizational and communication skills.

Another field trip.