Welcome |
| Leadership Coachella Valley is a program designed to identify, motivate and develop future community leaders. The program encourages involvement by providing knowledge and perspective on valleywide needs and concerns. Participants meet current community leaders in forum and group discussion settings. |
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Sponsors |
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| Click here for a complete list of sponsors |
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Program |
| Once a month from September through June, participants attend an all-day seminar in which important community issues are reviewed and discussed. The format includes a combination of presentations, panel discussions and hands-on visits to locales relevant to the day’s theme. Experts share their insights and views and interact with participants during lively discussions. |
Topics Include: |
Leadership, Team Building & History |
Government, Judicial Process, Law Enforcement |
Economic Drivers of Valley, Tourism, Agriculture |
Transportation & Energy |
Housing in the Valley |
Art, Culture & Recreation |
Healthcare |
Education & Diversity |
Communications & The Media |
Environmental Issues |
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Students |
| Interested individuals apply for admittance to Leadership Coachella Valley. Up to 40 emerging leaders are selected each August based upon their demonstrated potential, commitment to community, and desire to assume a greater responsibility. |
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Founders |
| Leadership Coachella Valley, a not-for-profit 501(c) 3 corporation, was founded in 1999 by six valley chambers of commerce. Startup seed money was provided by the chambers of Cathedral City, Indio, La Quinta, Palm Desert, Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage. All appointed members to the first board of directors.
Click here for contact information. |
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