TUITION/SCHOLARSHIPS

The cost of Leadership Shawano County is $800 per person. The tuition covers the costs of all sessions including educational materials, meals and breaks, bus transportation on field trips and graduation.

Limited scholarships are available based on financial need.

Tuition is often paid by the participant's employer. Some of the employers expect individuals to personally contribute a percentage of the fee.

Class of 2024 Application

The LEADERSHIP Shawano County Application is the primary tool used in participant selection.

Limit answers to available space. Do not include a resume.
If you want to download application copy the link and paste it into your browser to print it off. Here is the link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AqQ9yPbJnhqXvc_YsB7nBBL6hLOJ_dDX/view?usp=sharing
Applications should be typed or printed in black ink.
Applications must be signed by candidate and by candidate’s employer.
Applications must be received at Leadership Shawano County, 1263 S Main Street, Shawano WI 54166 by July 14, 2023, to be considered.
Interviews will be scheduled the week of July 24, 2023.
All responses will be kept in confidence.
If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Schultz 715-201-0471 or email to nancy.leadershipsc@outlook.com

LEADERSHIP Shawano County selects applicants:

Who have demonstrated a sincere commitment, motivation, and interest in their community.
Who have the ability to set and attain goals as demonstrated by significant career, personal, and/or civic

achievement.
Who have the availability of time to participate in the Leadership program with the full support of the corporation or organization he/she represents. (Commit at least one day per month plus the time needed for class preparation and

the time needed to complete class project.)
Who represent a cross section of participants from business, the professions, agriculture, education, organized labor, government, arts, clergy, service and community organizations, and ethnic/minority groups by gender, age and community experience.

Commitment
To graduate from LEADERSHIP Shawano County, A PARTICIPANT IS EXPECTED TO ATTEND ALL SESSIONS IN THEIR ENTIRETY INCLUDING THE ORIENTATION, ALL FULL-DAY SESSIONS, AND GRADUATION.

Sessions are currently scheduled for these dates:
Class Orientation and Welcome Dinner: August 17, 2023 (5:30 PM – 8:00 PM) Boarders Inn & Suites
Collaborative Leadership Styles: September 14, 2023
Natural Resources: October 12, 2023
Local and Tribal Government: November 9, 2023
Economic Development: December 14, 2023
Health Care & Wellness: January 11, 2024
Education, Youth and Lifelong Learning: February 8, 2024
State Government: March 14, 2024
Diversity: April 11, 2024
Citizen Participation: May 10, 2024
Graduation: June 13, 2024 (5:30 PM – 8:00 PM) The Gathering
MONTHLY SESSIONS ARE HELD THE 2 ND THURSDAY OF THE MONTH, 8:00 AM TO 4:30 PM.

First Name

Email Address

Birthday

Company

Last Name

Phone

Home Address

Position/Years at Company

1. Name someone significant to you who has inspired you as a leader. What about this person do you most admire? 2. Why do you want to be a participant in this program? Do you have any personal leadership goals? 3. What do you believe are two or three significant issues/challenges facing Shawano County communities?

Please list organizations or activities you have been involved with here or in other communities. If you are not currently involved in community activities, list your areas of community interest. What accomplishments are you most proud of from your participation in any one of the previously named organizations and activities?

I understand the purposes and expectations for the Leadership Shawano County program and if I am selected, I will devote the time and resources necessary to complete the program. Even though emergencies do arise, I understand any participant missing the orientation, graduation or more than two sessions, may be asked to withdraw from the program and no portion of the tuition shall be refunded.

I understand the above commitment and agree to be bound by them in signing this application.

By submitting this application you understand that if accepted into the Leadership Shawano County program, you or your employer/sponsor will be billed for the tuition of $800, which covers all program costs, including meals and materials.

By clicking the "Submit and Continue to payment" button below you will be redirected to our Give Lively page where you can pay for your tuition. If you are unable to pay tuition at this time and need scholarship options, please select that option on the Give Lively page. LIMITED scholarships are available.