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Leadership Bay
The
Mission
Founded in 1983, Leadership Bay is a community leadership development
program sponsored by the Bay County Chamber of Commerce. It's
mission is to cultivate a broadened network of well-informed leaders
whose strengthened commitment to community involvement will affect
positive change in Bay County.
The
Objective
The overall objective of the program is to help ensure that our
community continues to benefit from having a cadre of capable
residents who are prepared to assume the demands of leadership in
Bay County.
The
Program
Leadership Bay is a project of the Bay County Chamber of Commerce in
conjunction with Gulf Coast Community College. Based on the
premise that people are our most important resource, the
purpose
of the program is to offer potential leaders a curriculum in
community leadership training. Sessions are held every other
Wednesday, beginning in October and running through May, familiarize
selected participants with issues and resources that directly impact
the future in Bay County. Participation is limited.
The Emerging Leaders
The
Leadership Bay Class will be composed of people from all parts of
our community. One of the strengths of the program is that
participants will have the opportunity to exchange ideas with other
emerging leaders.
*Please note that the applications are in PDF form, the application must be typed in full.
For more information contact Elizabeth Smith at 850.215.3761 or Elizabeth@baychamberfl.com
