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The Program
Leadership Chattanooga is a 10-month leadership development program that identifies people of promise in early- or mid-career, familiarizes them with community issues and services and develops their leadership skills to prepare them for prominent business, cultural and political roles.
The program sponsored by the Chattanooga Chamber Foundation is informative, challenging and motivational, providing interaction with the community's top leadership, experiential learning opportunities and community service team projects.
Each month the Leadership Chattanooga class focuses on different issues.
Topics include:
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- Economic Development
- Arts & Quality of Life
- Civic and Political Leadership
- Education
- Planning and Design
- Revitalizing Neighborhoods
- State Government
- Justice and Human Rights
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Field experiences include joining Chattanooga police on patrol duty and meeting with state leaders in Nashville.
Some 750 people have graduated from Leadership Chattanooga since it was established by the Chattanooga Chamber Foundation in 1984.
Application Process:
The Chamber Foundation will seek nominations from members of the community beginning February 1, 2008. Nominations for the 2008-2009 class may be submitted by an individual, company or organization. Nominations will be accepted through mid March.
Nominees will then receive detailed information on how to submit an application and references. Applications will be accepted through mid April.
Persons wishing to receive nomination information in February 2008 can submit your contact information to Diane Parks at dparks@chattanoogachamber.com
View a detailed brochure on the Leadership Chattanooga program. |
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