• 2023-2024 Leadership Portland Application

  • Leadership Portland is a local leadership program developed by the Portland Chamber of Commerce to engage & grow leaders in the Portland area. The program will run over a 7-month period, with participants meeting one day a month. This program is designed for those who live or work in the Portland area to learn more about Portland and all it has to offer.

    APPLICATION DEADLINE: JULY 21, 2023
    COMMITMENTS
    *Participants attend seven one-day sessions over a seven-month period. Participants will be allowed to miss one full session but are encouraged to make up the session at the appropriate time the following year. *Attend the mixer at the beginning of the program. Leadership Alumni are also invited to this mixer. *Attend the Graduation Ceremony at the end of the program. *Attend a City Government meeting *Police ride-along (4 hours minimum) *Choose a non-profit agency that serves the Portland area to learn more about and report back to the class *Collaborate & participate in the chosen class project *Recruit at least one person to apply for the next year's class
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    DATES OF THE 2023-2024 SESSIONS
    Before applying, we highly suggest looking at the below dates to see if you can participate at least 6 of the 7 sessions.
    Tuesday, August 22, 2023
    6pm - Mixer with Alumni
    Friday, September 29, 2023
    8am to 5pm - Opening Day
    Friday, October 27, 2023
    8am to 5pm - Quality of Life & Tourism Day
    Friday, November 17, 2023
    8am to 5pm - Education Day
    Friday, December 15, 2023
    8am to 5pm - Government Day
    Friday, January 26, 2024
    8am to 5pm - Economy Day
    Thursday, February 29, 2024
    8am to 5pm - State Government Day / State Capitol Visit
    Friday, March 22, 2024
    8am to 5pm - Public Safety Day / Closing
    Thursday, April 11, 2024
    6pm - Graduation
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    APPLICANT INFORMATION
    Gender *
    Format: MM/dd/yy
    Current Home Address
    EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
    Format: MM/dd/yy
    PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
    FAMILY INFORMATION
    EDUCATION
    Begin with high school, then any training and/or education beyond that point.
    ORGANIZATIONS AND ACTIVITIES
    EXPECTATIONS FOR LEADERSHIP PORTLAND
    TUITION
    If accepted into the Leadership Portland program, you or your employer will be billed the tuition fee of $300. This covers all of your meals, travel, etc. during the program. Do you agree if accepted into the Leadership Program to pay the tuition fee before September 15, 2023? *
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