Leadership Kitsap is a 10-month educational program for adults interested in becoming engaged community leaders. The training program consists of nine 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 2017 through June 2018. 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.

Learn more during Bremerton GreenDrinks, March 9, 2017. http://greendrinks.bpt.me

Applications are due April 1, 2017.