Program Goals

• To recognize a personal leadership style that promotes a more fulfilling work experience.
• To improve the quality of life in Clermont County through active participation in team projects.
• To develop professional and personal relationships.

Benefits

• Enhance leadership and teambuilding skills.
• Meet local business and community leaders.
• Gain exposure to current issues.
• Develop and expand network of contacts.
• Build friendships and working relationships that last beyond graduation.

LEAD Clermont is a unique leadership opportunity designed to enhance the development of future leaders for Clermont County. LEAD Clermont class members explore critical issues with knowledgeable speakers, effective facilitators, and a variety of experiential activities.

Time Commitment

• Program orientation in July
• Two-day teambuilding retreat in August
• Full-day class meetings the first Thursday of each month September through April
• Leadership Day in May
• Complete team project
• Participate in planning of one class day
• Graduation in July

Eligibility

Class members must reside or work in Clermont County for a minimum of one year and demonstrate:

• high standards of personal quality and integrity
• sincere interest and possess a record of active involvement in community activities and issues
• an occupation or position that reflects achievement relative to age and experience

Nominations may be made through March 15. Applications must be submitted by March 31.