Leadership ICMA - Class of 2016

Future local government managers, this is your program to develop the skills needed for successful leadership! Don’t miss out on sending in your earlybird application for Leadership ICMA – Class of 2017. The deadline for earlybird applications are due Monday, August 31.

Join some of ICMA's future leaders in a program designed to cultivate competencies needed for successful leadership at all levels of local government management.

We hope that the following reasons to submit your earlybird application for Leadership ICMA - Class of 2017 will push you to apply for this highly competitive program, today!

Reason #1: Space is filling up fast! Leadership ICMA is a one-of-a-kind program, and we have limited spots each year. We have already received a number of highly potential candidates, so get yours in!

Reason #2: You will receive sound insight, ideas, and advice concerning your professional priorities and direction. Your first year alone includes a three-day leadership seminar in Washington, D.C. where ICMA executive Bob O’Neill (Public Sector Challenges), Felicia Logan (Leadership), and Martha Perego (Ethics) will discuss the decade of local government and the challenges and opportunities it faces. You will also participate in the April 2016 ICMA SEI Leadership Institute for seven days in Charlottesville, VA!

Year two includes the Capstone project orientation with Bob and Felicia in Phoenix, AZ where the class selects technical assistance projects to complete in teams onsite in innovative localities. In the past, Edmonton, CN; Palo Alto, CA; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; Park City, UT; Decatur, GA; Milton, GA; Tacoma, WA; Issaquah, WA; Charlotte, NC; and Navajo County among others have sponsored Capstone teams.

Reason #3: You will get to make lasting connections with local government leaders right away. Join Leadership ICMA Alumni for special events at the ICMA Annual Conference in Seattle!

Click here to apply today!