The program is aimed to develop community leaders within the municipality who wish to increase their leadership potential and influence within the community.
The workshops will be interactive, skill based and fun! Participants will work together to manage community based projects over the course of the program. Workshop content includes:
- Leadership, understanding self and others
- Leadership and team building
- Communication skills and advocacy
- Goal setting and creating action plans
- Public speaking and working with the media
- Networking and creating partnerships
- Grant seeking and submission writing
- Good governance
- Managing change and resilience
- Community engagement
Participants will be matched to a mentor who will meet with them regularly throughout the program.
