“Encouraging, Developing, and Supporting Community Leaders

in the Historic Triangle”

 

General Information

Sponsored by the Greater Williamsburg Chamber & Tourism Alliance, Leadership Historic Triangle's mission is to encourage, develop and support community leaders. The program provides the foundation necessary to develop effective leaders within the community. By being exposed to various aspects of the Historic Triangle, class members can enhance their leadership skills with others.

Program Information
Participation in Leadership Historic Triangle requires a serious commitment of time and energy. The program consists of:

• A welcome reception, orientation, and a two-day retreat  to learn more about the program objectives, community issues, and to develop teamwork.
• Eight day-long sessions (one per month from October - May) addressing topics of community interest and concern, including:
• History and Culture
• Tourism and Economics
• Courts and Public Safety
• Local Government and Politics
• Health and Human Services
• Education
• Media and Public Relations
• Environment and Urbanization
• Some preparation prior to selected sessions.
• A class project requiring at least 30 additional hours outside regular class time.
• A final-day evaluation and graduation.
• Optional social events throughout the year.

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