Community Leadership Institute

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 Do you:

  • Want to enhance your leadership capacity as a board member, emerging community, or neighborhood leader?
  • Want to strengthen your ability to participate in the solving of both simple ad complex problems by broadening your knowledge, skills, and attitudes?
  • Want to focus on contributing to positive outcomes for residents of Atlanta and to the function of City government?

Then read below to sign up for one of the 25 slots available in Cohort II of our Community Leadership Institute!

Applications are being accepted for twenty-five participants to be a part of the Community Leadership Institute of Atlanta, Cohort II

Cohort II: August 2021–September 2021

Each class session will be five hours in length online via Zoom, meeting every other Monday beginning August 2nd from 10:00am until 3:00pm. This collaboration between the City of Atlanta and the University of Georgia Carl Vinson Institute of Government is at no cost to participants. Those interested in applying must be at least 18 years old and City of Atlanta residents aspiring to bring positive and productive leadership back to their community, and able to commit to attending all six classes. Participants must have access to Zoom and video capabilities. Wi-Fi is recommended.

How to Apply

Submit an application to NPU University by Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at 5:00pm. No late applications will be accepted. You must be willing to commit to attending ALL four sessions (late arrivals and early leave outs count as absences). You must also be available for a 30-minute virtual interview. Be an engaging and contributing participant throughout the entire cohort.

If you have questions, email npuatlanta@atlantaga.gov .

Session 1: Understanding Leadership
Session 2: Conflict Management
Session 3: Ethics & Making Citizen Engagement Work in Our Communities
Session 4: Collaborative Leadership Model: Consensus Building & Problem Solving
Closing Session: Intro to City of Atlanta departments

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