2016 LEADERSHIP CARBON 2016/2017
Event Sponsors
BUILDING LEADERS FOR OUR COMMUNITY
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Leadership Carbon is an adult leadership development program designed to cultivate leaders for the benefit of Carbon County’s future. Participants will develop a deeper understanding of the challenges, opportunities and resources existing within Carbon County and will be prepared and encouraged to serve on various non-profit boards. The leadership training program is headquartered at the Carbon Chamber & Economic Development Office in partnership with Lehigh Carbon Community College.
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION BY MAY 1, 2016
APPLICATION DEADLINE IS July 1, 2016
Tuition
Cost for this nine-month leadership development course is $250 Early Bird registration by May 1, 2016, $297 after May 1 to July 1, 2016 (non-refundable). This covers all program costs. Travel is at your own expense.
Thanks to our sponsors:
First Northern Bank & Trust, Mauch Chunk Trust, Blue Mountain Resort
A Committee of the Carbon Chamber & Economic Developement
In partnership with the Center for Leadership & Workforce Development at LCCC
Please visit www.carboncountychamber.org or contact Linda Rex, Program Coordinator, at 610-379-5000 or via e-mail: lrex@carboncountychamber.org.
Date and Time
Wednesday Sep 14, 2016
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
LEADERSHIP CARBON 2016/2017 SCHEDULE
Pre-class evening mixer/orientation: Wednesday, September 7, 2016-Blue Mountain Resort, 1660 Blue Mountain Drive, Palmerton.
4 p.m.-5 p.m.: Orientation, ice breaker
5 p.m.-7 p.m.: Mixer, Non-profits
Class 1-Wednesday, September 14, 2016-Education-District Justice Office, 401 Delaware Ave., Palmerton; CCTI, 150 W. 13th St., Jim Thorpe.
8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m.: District Justice-Bill Kissner.
10:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m.: Break
10:15 a.m.-12 p.m.: Maureen Donovan, LCCC/Marlyn Kissner, CCEDC: DISC profile
Class 2-Wednesday, October 12, 2016, Environmental-Lehigh Gap Nature Center, 8844 PA Rt. 873, Slatington.
8:30 a.m.-10 a.m.: Lehigh Gap Nature Center, Dan Kunkle, Executive Director
10 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Travel to CCEDC Office, 137 South St., Lehighton.
10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.: Maureen Donovan, LCCC/Marlyn Kissner, CCEDC: Volunteerism
Class 3-Wednesday, November 9, 2016-Media Day
8:30 a.m.-10:30/11:30: Times News; Pencor tour-TV13
10:30/11:30-12 p.m.: Maureen Donovan, LCCC/Marlyn Kissner, CCEDC: Professional Etiquette.
Class 4-Wednesday, December 14, 2016-County History-Harry Packer Mansion, 19 Packer Ave., Jim Thorpe.
8:30 a.m.-10 a.m.: Pat Handwerk, Harry Packer Mansion; Carbon County history.
10 a.m.-10:15 a.m.: Break
10:15 a.m.-12 p.m.: Maureen/Marlyn: Time Management
Class 5-Wednesday, January 11, 2017-Carbon Co. Emergency Management, 1264 Emergency Lane, Nesquehoning.
8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m.: Carbon Co. K-9 Patrol and Animal Shelter, 63 Broad St., Nesquehoning
9:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m.: Carbon Co Emergency Management-Mark Nalesnik
10:15 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: Travel to CCEDC Office, 137 South St., Lehighton.
10:30-12 p.m.-Maureen Donovan, LCCC/Marlyn Kissner, CCEDC: Team Building
Class 6-Wednesday, February 8, 2017-Economic Development-CCEDC Office, 137 South St., Lehighton
8:30 a.m.-10 a.m.: Economic Development-Kathy Henderson/Chamber-Alice Wanamaker
10 a.m.-10:15 a.m.: Break
10:15 a.m.-12 p.m.: Maureen Donovan, LCCC/Marlyn Kissner, CCEDC: Tourism, Leadership Skills Part I
Class 7-Wednesday, March 8, 2017-Protecting Our Communities-Panel Discussion-CCEDC Office, 137 South St., Lehighton.
8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: D.A. Jean Engler, State Police, Local Police
10:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.: Break
10:45 a.m.-12 p.m.: Maureen Donovan, LCCC/Marlyn Kissner, CCEDC: Leadership Skills Part II
Class 8-Wednesday, April 12, 2017-Local Government-Carbon County Courthouse, Jim Thorpe
8:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.: Wayne Nothstein-tour/overview of County government
10:45 a.m.-11 a.m.: Break
11 a.m.-12 p.m.: Maureen Donovan, LCCC/Marlyn Kissner, CCEDC: Leadership Skills Part III
May 10 (?), 2017-Graduation Ceremony:
5:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
TBA
Location
Blue Mountain Resort
1660 Blue Mountain Drive
Palmerton, PA 18071
Fees/Admission
Tuition
Cost for this nine-month leadership development course is $250 Early Bird registration by May 1, 2016, $297 after May 1 to July 1, 2016 (non-refundable). This covers all program costs. Travel is at your own expense.
Contact Information
Call 610-379-5000 to Register
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