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Leadership
Long Beach Institute
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Leadership Long Beach designs each
of its programs to impact all participants by developing their personal
leadership skills while introducing and explaining the most important
political and social aspects of the Long Beach community.
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complete LLBI Prospective Candidate Interest Form
Theme:
Challenges and Opportunities for Community Trusteeship
Program Description: An intensive 10-month course for adults
wishing to improve their personal leadership skills and understanding of the
unique opportunities and challenges of the Long Beach community. Through experiential learning and in-depth
discussions, participants increase their knowledge of Long Beach and the
surrounding cities. The program
explores contemporary issues with key individuals and stakeholders, gaining
knowledge and data to be able to make informed decisions going forward in
their professional, civic and personal careers.
Class members are tasked with working
in teams to conceive and develop meaningful projects that benefit the city.
LLB’s founders decided that program participants could best demonstrate their
commitment to the community, while honing their personal skills through
achievable community improvement projects . . . a decision that ties with
LLB’s mission to “develop and connect principled leaders to strengthen the
community.”
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The
participant cost for the program is $3000. Limited scholarships are
available for nonprofits, small business and individuals.
The deadline for the Institute
application is June 3.
Sample Curriculum
- Class Day Focus / Leadership Principles
- The Impact of the Leadership Long Beach
Programs
- Orientation and VIP Reception / Leadership
Overview
- Leadership Retreat / Integrity and
Personal Vision
- Youth & Neighborhoods / Values and
Ethics
- Education/Accountability
- Public Safety and City Infrastructure / Commitment
- Valuing Relationships / Respect
- Arts, Culture, Entertainment, and Tourism
/ Community Vision
- Media and Governance / Courage
- Business and Economic Development / Trusteeship
- Healthcare and Social Services / Personal
Responsibility
- Closing Retreat & Graduation / Congruence
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