Leadership Kitsap is recruiting for the Class of 2017.

Leadership Kitsap is a 10-month educational program for adults interested in becoming engaged community leaders. The training program consists of 10 day-long “Challenge Days” one Friday per month, an overnight retreat, graduation ceremony, and team community service project. Challenge Days address issues facing Kitsap County such as education, health care, governance, and economic development. Leadership Kitsap will select up to 30 applicants who will participate from September 2016 through June 2017. Tuition is $1,950. Scholarships are available.

“One measure of a community’s greatness is the caliber of its leaders. Leadership Kitsap is dedicated to training tomorrow’s leaders and giving them the background, contacts, and tools they will need to shape and direct our future.” – Larry Nakata, President Town and Country Markets, Inc., former Leadership Kitsap Board Member.

Interested individuals are encouraged to visit: leadershipkitsap.org/application.

An Open House will be hosted for those interested in participating in Leadership Kitsap on March 15, 2016; 6-8pm at the Downtown Bremerton Library (612 5th Street, Bremerton).

Applications are due April 15, 2016.

Release – Leadership Kitsap Recruiting Class of 2017