Deadline For Leadership OBX Applications is September 1st
The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce, Outer Banks Community Foundation, Create the Future, and the Outer Banks Hospital are pleased to present "LEADERSHIP OBX", a new program designed to develop community leaders for the future.
Leadership OBX provides leadership minded individuals with the opportunity to:
*Experience the community from public, business and individual perspectives.
*Develop interest in the future of the Outer Banks region.
*Create an environment to inspire community leadership.
*Broaden community viewpoints.
*Builds leadership skills.
*Builds working relationships among class members.
*Provides for personal growth and development.
*Establishing a sense of community and enthusiastic leadership are cornerstones of the program.
Applications to participate are available on-line at www.outerbankschamber.com/leadershipobx
or by contacting Karen Brown, President & CEO [email protected] or (252)441-8144. Deadline to apply is September 1, 2014.
Attendees will participate in a welcome reception, overnight retreat and full day sessions once every week from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. The full tuition for the program is $500 which includes all retreat and session expenses.
Three (3) Non-Profit scholarships and Five (5) Small Business Scholarships are available and sponsored by the Outer Banks Community Foundation, Outer Banks Hospital and the Create the Future Initiative.
A tentative program schedule includes:
Oct 29, 2014 Welcome Reception
Nov 2 & 3, 2014 Retreat
Nov 12, 2014 Government/Public Safety
Dec 3, 2014 Healthcare
Jan 7, 2015 Social Issues
Jan 21, 2015 Tourism
Feb 18, 2015 Education
Mar 11, 2015 Economic Development
Apr 1, 2015 Hatteras Island
Apr 15, 2015 Environment
May 6, 2105 Graduation
Those interested in additional information can contact Karen Brown at (252)441-8144.
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