A regional leadership development program designed to build human capacity and to identify, define and address the issues facing the Northern Colorado region.
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Northern Colorado is morphing into an area with regional potential, population and challenges. Leadership with a regional perspective will be essential for a positive vision of our future. With that in mind, Leadership Northern Colorado launched in 2010. A joint initiative of the Fort Collins, Greeley and Loveland Chambers of Commerce, the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado and the Community Foundation Serving Greeley and Weld County, this six-month interactive development program will focus on regional issues, regionalism and regional leadership skills. The program is designed to educate and motivate leaders who are committed to shaping the future of our region. 2013 Leadership Northern Colorado Class Members AnnouncedThirty-two current and emerging leaders were recently selected to participate in the 2013 Leadership Northern Colorado program. The group is a diverse mix of professions with representative from education, large and small business, not for profit and government. Leadership Northern Colorado, a joint initiative of the Fort Collins, Greeley and Loveland Chambers of Commerce, the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado and the Community Foundation Serving Greeley and WeldCounty, is designed to build human capacity and to identify, define and address the issues facing the Northern Colorado region. “The selection committee had a tremendous task when they were asked to select our fourth class. We had fantastic applications for the program and as a result, have an outstanding class,” said David May, president & CEO of the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce. The 2013 Leadership Northern Colorado Class members are:
The class members will begin their experience with an Orientation session on December 10 followed by the first all day class session on January 22. The program is a six-month interactive development program that will be focused on regional issues, regionalism and regional leadership skills. The program is designed to educate and motivate leaders who are committed to shaping the future of our region.
2013 Leadership Northern Colorado Applications AvailableLeadership Northern Colorado is now accepting applications for the 2013 Leadership Northern Colorado (LNC) class. Graduates of local leadership programs and individuals in leadership positions in their organizations desiring to make a long term impact on the region are encouraged to apply. Thirty current and emerging leaders from throughout the region will be selected to participate in the 2013 program, which will begin in January and conclude in June. Participants will come together on the fourth Tuesday of the month for a day-long session to learn about public governance, land use and infrastructure, education and workforce, economic development and regional leadership. The tuition for the six-month program is $750 and includes all meals, session materials and graduation recognition. The 2013 program application can be found under the application tab or by clicking HERE. The application deadline is Thursday, November 8 at 5 p.m. Applications should be sent by email to LeaderNoCo@fcchamber.org What does the 2013 program look like? •Six-month program – January 22, 2013 to June 25, 2013 •Fourth Tuesday of each month, 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. •Classroom and tour-based instruction The tuition for the six-month program is $750 and includes all meals, session materials and graduation recognition. What topics will be addressed? •Public Governance •Land Use and Infrastructure •Education and Workforce •Economic Development •Regional Leadership Who Should Apply? As Leadership Northern Colorado functions as an extension of local Leadership programs, graduates of Leadership Fort Collins, Leadership Loveland and Leadership Weld County are encouraged to apply. In addition, individuals who are leaders within their own organizations, and who desire to make a long-term impact on the region, should also apply. Only 30 individuals will be selected to participate. More Information? Contact the Leadership Northern Colorado hotline at (970) 488-1976 or LeaderNoCo@fcchamber.org. 2012 Leadership Northern Colorado Graduates 27 The third Leadership Northern Colorado class completed their six month program on Tuesday, June 26 at the Budweiser Event Center. Twenty-seven participants completed the 2012 program and were recognized at a graduation event sponsored by Public Service Credit Union. Leadership Northern Colorado has now graduated 85 participants. Leadership Northern Colorado, a joint initiative of theFort Collins,Greeley and Loveland chambers of commerce, the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado and the Community Foundation Serving Greeley and Weld County, is designed to build human capacity and to identify, define and address the issues facing the Northern Colorado region. The program was sponsored in 2012 by McWhinney Enterprises. The 2012 Leadership Northern Colorado graduates are:
The program was produced by the Fort Collins Area Chamber, the Loveland Chamber, the Greeley Chamber, the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado and the Community Foundation Serving Greeley and Weld County with assistance from a steering committee: Kristi Benningsdorf, First Western Trust Bank; Bill Becker, Security Service Federal Credit Union; Catherine Doering, First National Bank; Roxanne Fry, Community Foundation of Northern Colorado; Ann Hutchison,Fort Collins Area Chamber; Judy Knapp, Community Foundation serving Greeley and WeldCounty; Jessica MacMillan, Great Western Bank; Sarah MacQuiddy,Greeley Chamber; David May,Fort Collins Area Chamber; Amanda Miller, The Place Setting Company; Dawn Paepke,McKee Medical Center Foundation; Nancy Patton, Public Service Credit Union and Lee Ann Sterling, Greeley Chamber. Applications for the 2013 Leadership Northern Colorado program will be available in the fall. Anyone interested in learning more about the program or applying should contact Ann Hutchisonat 482-3746 or ahutchison@fcchamber.org. 2012 Leadership Northern Colorado Class Members Announced Leadership Northern Colorado, a joint initiative of theFort Collins,Greeleyand Loveland Chambers of Commerce, the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado and the Community Foundation Serving Greeley andWeldCounty, is designed to build human capacity and to identify, define and address the issues facing theNorthern Coloradoregion. “The selection committee had a tremendoustask when they were asked to select our second class. We had fantastic applications for the program and as a result, have an outstanding class,” said Brian Willms, president & CEO of the Loveland Chamber and Leadership Northern Colorado chair. The 2012 Leadership Northern Colorado Class members are:
The public is invited to meet the class and learn more about regionalism at the community event “The American Dream: Alive, Dead or Just Comatose” from 3 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. on December 14 at the Best Western Crossroads Inn & Conference Center, 5542 US Highway 34. Presented by Public Service Credit Union, the event is free and open to the public. The event will feature a short reception after the keynote presentation by Ted Abernathy, President of the Southern Growth Policies Board. RSVP by December 12 at http://bit.ly/LNCDecember14Event or call 482-3746.
2012 Leadership Northern Colorado Applications Released Graduates of local leadership programs and individuals in leadership positions in their organizations desiring to make a long term impact on the region are encouraged to apply. Thirty current and emerging leaders from throughout the region will be selected to participate in the 2012 program, which will begin in January and conclude in June. Participants will come together on the fourth Tuesday of the month for a day-long session to learn about public governance, land use and infrastructure, education and workforce, economic development and regional leadership. The tuition for the six-month program is $750 and includes all meals, session materials and graduation recognition. The 2012 program application can be found under the application tab or by clicking HERE. The application deadline is Tuesday, November 1 at 5 p.m. Applications should be sent by email to LeaderNoCo@fcchamber.org What does the 2011 program look like?
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Leadership Northern Colorado Featured in Chamber Executive Magazine 2011 Leadership Northern Colorado prepares for Graduation The second Leadership Northern Colorado class will soon complete their six month program and the public is invited to celebrate their accomplishments and to learn more about regionalism at an event, LNC: Regionalism and Northern Colorado, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on June 27 at Austin’s Homestead at Pelican Lakes, 1600 Pelican Lakes Drive, Windsor. The event, which is open to the public, will raise funds to provide scholarships to future class participants. Registration is $15 and available at http://bit.ly/LNC2011Event. Registration includes appetizers, drinks and a special presentation by regionalism expert Ted Abernathy. Abernathy is Executive Director of the Southern Growth Policy Board, a 39-year old public policy think tank that provides economic development research and advice for 13 Southern states. Southern Growth specializes in the areas of technology and innovation, globalization, talent, civic engagement, alternative energy, and leadership. “This is a perfect opportunity for community members to learn more about regionalism,” said Fort Collins Area Chamber Executive Vice President and LNC facilitator Ann Hutchison. “Ted started a very interesting conversation when he was here in January and we hope people will continue to join with us in understanding the idea of regionalism.” Leadership Northern Colorado, a joint initiative of the Fort Collins, Greeley and Loveland chambers of commerce, the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado and the Community Foundation Serving Greeley and Weld County, is designed to build human capacity and to identify, define and address the issues facing the Northern Colorado region. The Leadership Northern Colorado program will end June 28 with a final class session and graduation by the 31 participants. The class ran from January through June 2011. The 2011 Leadership Northern Colorado graduates are:
2011 Leadership Northern Colorado Class Members Announced Thirty-two current and emerging leaders were recently selected to participate in the 2011 Leadership Northern Colorado program. The group is a diverse mix of professions with representative from education, large and small business, not for profit and government. Leadership Northern Colorado, a joint initiative of the Fort Collins, Greeley and Loveland Chambers of Commerce, the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado and the Community Foundation Serving Greeley and Weld County, is designed to build human capacity and to identify, define and address the issues facing the Northern Colorado region. “The selection committee had a tremendous task when they were asked to select our second class. We had 43 fantastic applications for the program and as a result, have an outstanding class,” said David L. May, president & CEO of the Fort Collins Area Chamber. The 2011 class members are:
The Leadership Northern Colorado program will begin on January 11 with a special presentation by regionalism expert Ted Abernathy and includes six program sessions that run from January through June. The public is invited to meet the class and learn more about regionalism at the community event “Regionalism…Lessons from Success” from 3 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. on January 11 at the Best Western Crossroads Inn & Conference Center, 5542 US Highway 34. The event is free, includes a short reception after the keynote presentation and is open to the public. RSVP at www.FortCollinsChamber.com or call 482-3746. Application Deadline Extended for 2011 Leadership Northern Colorado Class Leadership Northern Colorado today announced that the deadline for its 2011 Leadership Northern Colorado class has been extended to 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 1. A joint initiative of the Fort Collins, Greeley and Loveland Chambers of Commerce, the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado and the Community Foundation Serving Greeley and Weld County, Leadership Northern Colorado was established to build human capacity and to identify, define and address the issues facing the Northern Colorado region. The program is designed to educate and motivate leaders who are committed to shaping the future of our region. Applications are available online at www.LeadershipNorthernColorado.com. "Conversations with key professionals and community members across the region indicate a strong interest in the application process," said Sarah MacQuiddy, president/CEO of the Greeley Chamber of Commerce and the 2011 Leadership Northern Colorado chair. "The caliber of applicants who have already submitted for the next Leadership Northern Colorado class is exceptional. This decision ensures an opportunity for us to create a diverse and talented class ready to take on the challenge of evolving into the region’s next class of spirited, driven leaders." The area Chambers and Community Foundations encourage current leaders or persons seeking political office to apply for Leadership Northern Colorado. Anyone seeking or serving in a position of leadership in their company or community would greatly benefit from taking the program. Thirty current and emerging leaders from throughout the region will be selected to participate in the 2011 program, which will begin in January and conclude in June. Participants will come together on the fourth Tuesday of the month for a day-long session to learn about public governance, land use and infrastructure, education and workforce, economic development and regional leadership. The tuition for the six-month program is $750 and includes all meals, session materials and graduation recognition. Applicants for the 2011 Leadership Northern Colorado program can either download a PDF version of the application and e-mail the completed application to LeaderNoCo@fcchamber.org or complete it online at www.LeadershipNorthernColorado.com. The new application deadline is Wednesday, December 1 at 5:00 p.m. For more information about Leadership Northern Colorado, visit www.LeadershipNorthernColorado.com, contact the Leadership Hotline at (970) 488-1976 or e-mail LeaderNoCo@fcchamber.org. 2011 Leadership Northern Colorado Applications Released on October 26 Leadership Northern Colorado is now accepting applications for the 2011 Leadership Northern Colorado (LNC) class. Graduates of local leadership programs and individuals in leadership positions in their organizations desiring to make a long term impact on the region are encouraged to apply. Thirty current and emerging leaders from throughout the region will be selected to participate in the 2011 program, which will begin in January and conclude in June. Participants will come together on the fourth Tuesday of the month for a day-long session to learn about public governance, land use and infrastructure, education and workforce, economic development and regional leadership. The tuition for the six-month program is $750 and includes all meals, session materials and graduation recognition. The 2011 program application can be found under the application tab or by clicking What does the 2011 program look like?
The tuition for the six-month program is $750 and includes all meals, session materials and graduation recognition. What topics will be addressed?
Who Should Apply? As Leadership Northern Colorado functions as an extension of local Leadership programs, graduates of Leadership Fort Collins, Leadership Loveland and Leadership Weld County are encouraged to apply. In addition, individuals who are leaders within their own organizations, and who desire to make a long-term impact on the region, should also apply. Only 30 individuals will be selected to participate. The 2011 program application can be found under the application tab or by clicking More Information? Contact the Leadership Northern Colorado hotline at (970) 488-1976 or LeaderNoCo@fcchamber.org 2010 Leadership Northern Colorado Graduation on June 22 The inaugural Leadership Northern Colorado class will complete their six month program and the public is invited to celebrate their accomplishment and to learn more about regionalism at a free event from 3:15pm to 4:30 p.m. on June 22 at the Fort Collins Marriott, 350 E Horsetooth. “This first year of Leadership Fort Collins has been very exciting,” said David May, president and CEO of the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce and program chair. “We’ve got 28 outstanding leaders that have completed the program and will certainly move ahead the regionalism conversation in our communities.” The Leadership Northern Colorado program ends June 22 with graduation and a special presentation by regionalism expert Michael Langley. The class ran from January through June. The public is invited to the graduation event to celebrate the accomplishments of the class and to learn more about regionalism. The event is free and open to the public but an RSVP is required. To RSVP, visit www.FortCollinsChamber.com or call (970) 482-3746. The 2010 Leadership Northern Colorado graduates are:
2010 Leadership Northern Colorado Class Announced! Thirty current and emerging leaders were recently selected to participate in the 2010 Leadership Northern Colorado program. The group is a diverse mix of professions with representative from education, large and small business, not for profit and county office. “The selection committee had a tremendous task when they were asked to select our inaugural class. We had 55 fantastic applications for the program and as a result, have an outstanding class,” said David L. May, president & CEO of the Fort Collins Area Chamber and program chair. The 2010 class members are:
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