The Program
What you'll do...
Participants will see our county at work, discuss quality of life and explore critical issues.

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.


