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 2021 Leadership DeKalb Application

Download 2021 Application

Pay Application Fee $35

Pay Application Fee

Download 2021 Scholarship Application

2021 Scholarship Application

Download 2021 Nomination Form

2021 Nomination Form

Application Information

Download the Class of 2021 application form HERE. Please send completed & signed application form and $35 application fee to Leadership DeKalb by Friday, April 17, 2020.

Please submit all applications by email to Leadership DeKalb at info@LeadershipDeKalb.org. The application fee can be paid via paypal at the link here.

For any questions regarding Leadership DeKalb or the Class of 2021 application, please call us at 404-373-2491 or email info@LeadershipDekalb.org

Important Dates

Deadline for Applications	April 17, 2020
Members of Class of 2021 Notified	May 2020
Deadline for Tuition	May 29, 2020

Class of 2021 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 13, 2020
Opening Retreat*	September 18 - 19, 2020
Integrity & Ethics	October 8, 2020
Diversity & Inclusion Day	October 22, 2020
History, Arts & Culture Day	November 19, 2020
Government Day	January 21, 2021
Justice Day	February 25, 2021
Education Day	March 18, 2021
Health Day	April 22, 2021
Economic Development Day	May 20, 2021
Closing Retreat*	June 4 - 5, 2021

*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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