Leadership DeKalb | Leadership DeKalb Program

Leadership DeKalb Program

Each spring, a new Leadership DeKalb class is nominated and selected to participate in our 10-month leadership development program. Through the program year, members of the class view DeKalb County from many angles, learning about the issues facing the region and discovering the impact they can have as well-informed leaders.

Download 2020 Leadership DeKalb Application

Download 2020 Application

Download 2020 Scholarship Application

2020 Scholarship Application

Download 2020 Nomination Form

2020 Nomination Form

Application Information

Download the Class of 2020 application form HERE. Please send completed & signed application form and $35 application fee to Leadership DeKalb by Friday, April 12, 2019.

You may mail or email your application form to Leadership DeKalb. All emailed applications should be sent to gulzar@leadershipdekalb.org. Please send all mailed applications to:

Leadership DeKalb
ATTN: Gulzar Ajani
315 West Ponce de Leon Avenue
Suite: 550
Decatur, GA 30030

TEL: (404) 373-2491
EMAIL: gulzar@leadershipdekalb.org

Important Dates

Deadline for Applications	Friday, April 12, 2019
Members of Class of 2019 Notified	May, 2019
Deadline for Tuition	Thursday, May 31, 2019

Class of 2020 Program Schedule

Class sessions are usually held on the third Thursday of each month from 7:30 a.m. to approximately 6 p.m. Details about the Program Days, including locations, directions and exact times, will be e-mailed to you approximately two weeks prior to the program. If you do not receive information about the next program day one week in advance, please contact the Leadership DeKalb office immediately.

Orientation	August 15, 2019
Opening Retreat*	September 13 - 14, 2019
Integrity & Ethics	October 3, 2019
Diversity & Inclusion Day	October 17, 2019
History, Arts & Culture Day	November 21, 2019
Government Day	January 16, 2020
Justice Day	February 27, 2020
Education Day	March 19, 2020
Health Day	April 16, 2020
Economic Development Day	May 21, 2020
Closing Retreat*	June 5, 2020

*Mandatory attendance required. Please note: Program schedule is subject to change with notice to you.

About Leadership DeKalb

Leadership DeKalb convenes current and emerging leaders from diverse backgrounds, informs them about vital issues for a thriving and forward-looking DeKalb County, and engages them to lead in ways that improve quality of life for all who live and work in DeKalb.

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