Leadership Vacaville: Program Information
Leadership Vacaville
Leadership Vacaville prepares leaders, through education and experience, to meet the future leadership needs of our community. Participants come together one day each month for 10 months to interact with local subject matter experts on social, economic and political aspects of our community. Each day also incorporates quality of life, ethics, forecasting, personal leadership development and regional issues. Participants will complete a group community service project.
Program Duration
The program runs from October through May.
Vision
We live in a community where any person can say with confidence: "When I look at a great leader in my community, I see myself reflected back."
Mission
We educate our emerging leaders about social, political and economic aspects of our community that affect our standard of living and quality of life.
Values
We expect our leaders to be visible, flexible and accountable. We expect them to act with a spirit of optimism and stewardship. We conduct our leadership development program and ourselves with these same expectations and values.
Value to Employers
- Provides training and opportunities for professional networking
- Reinforces and builds upon personal leadership skills
- Provides exposure to local social, political and economic factors that impact business
Value to Participants
- Encourages and provides opportunities for networking with peers and established community leaders
- Provides a greater understanding and broader perspective of local issues
- Increases understanding of community needs
- Reinforces and builds upon personal leadership skills
Value to our Community
- Creates a pool of emerging and future leaders with a broad perspective of local issues
- Encourages civic responsibility
- Equips leaders with skills to make a difference
Interested in Leadership Vacaville?
Applicants are sought from all sectors of the community. A limited number of participants will be selected based on their own merits by a selection committee. Priority will be given to applicants who live or work in Vacaville.
Interested persons may contact the Chamber of Commerce at 707.448.6424 to add their names and contact details to a general interest list.