SENIOR LEADERSHIP MONTGOMERY

SENIOR LEADERSHIP MONTGOMERY IS:

A dynamic learning experience highlighted by community action projects carried out by the participants over the course of the program. During the sessions participants learn first-hand about issues and needs of the community and meet inspiring community leaders. Sessions include community sampler tours.

SENIOR LEADERSHIP MONTGOMERY IS FOR:

People 55 and older who are retired, semi-retired or about to retire, ready to share their wisdom and talent with like-minded individuals who want to make a difference.

Class Size and Composition

Approximately 25 participants representing our culturally, ethnically, socially, economically and geographically diverse community will be selected based upon the information provided in the application. The Selection Committee tries to identify those individuals who will use their leadership for the benefit of the community.

Selection Criteria

Interest in Montgomery County and a personal commitment to make a difference in its future,
A demonstrated commitment to leadership through past and present community activities,
A willingness to commit the time and energy necessary to complete the program (A strict attendance policy is enforced, See Application).

Class of 2005-06 Session Dates

Session Dates: September 13, September 27, October 11, October 25, November 8, 2005, All from 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Follow-up sessions: February 21, 2006, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. and April 18, 2006, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Graduation

Tuition and Funding

If selected, you will be billed for the tuition of $350, which covers all program costs. Tuition for couples is $500. Payment terms may be arranged. Financial assistance is available for individuals who demonstrate a need.

All applications must be received by June 14, 2005, at 5 p.m.