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SIXTH ANNUAL WICKENBURG LEADERSHIP ACADEMY 2010 - September 7-October 26
  
The Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce and its’ partners are offering residents the opportunity to apply for the sixth class of the Wickenburg Leadership Academy. The class will begin on Tuesday, September 7, and continue through Tuesday, October 26, 2010. Classes will be held weekly from 6-9:00pm. The cost is $25 per person.
Wickenburg Leadership Academy encourages citizen participation by supporting the development of new leaders representative of our population today and into the future.
Wickenburg Leadership Academy offers citizens a community based education program where citizens can:
- Learn about town services. Understand the responsibilities of Town Council, Boards and Commissions.
- Gain an awareness of town and community needs and resources.
- Prepare for opportunities to serve on Boards, Commissions, Town Council and Committees.
- Build new relationships.
- Discover volunteer opportunities.
- Limited to 20 accepted applicants.
The curriculum will be informative and interactive, offering participants the opportunity to learn the complex workings of town government and not-for-profit organizations.
Critical issues of interest:
Education
Annexation
Government/politics
Civil Discourse
Business
Nonprofit Leadership
Personal Development
Sessions include:
Session 1—Organizational Leadership
Session 2— Education
Session 3— Town Government 101
Session 4— Town Government 102
Session 5—Personal Development and Communication
Session 6)— Nonprofit Leadership Growth
Session 7— Public Safety (tour is included)
Session 8—Graduation Dinner
Click here for an application or call or visit the Chamber of Commerce:
Wickenburg Chamber of Commerce
216 N. Frontier Street
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
Attention: Megan McKeever
Phone: 928-684-5479
Fax: 928-684-5470
Applications due by August 20, 2010
Notification of Acceptance mailed
by September 3, 2010
Class begins September 7, 2010
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