Leadership Fellows of Boulder County
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What We Do
Leadership Fellows Boulder County is a collaborative initiative between the Community Foundation Boulder County and the Boulder Chamber. The program is designed to foster an inclusive, equitable, and engaging environment where Fellows commit to transforming themselves and their cohort as leaders. Targeted at mid-level professionals who live and/or work in Boulder County, the program seeks applicants eager to learn about local issues, connect with peers and local leaders, and step into leadership roles within private, public, and nonprofit organizations six to twelve months after completing the program.
Leadership Fellows Boulder County is a nine-month program that runs from January to September 2025. Fellows meet on the third Tuesday afternoon of every month. This program offers a unique opportunity to connect, network, and learn from local experts, empowering participants to make a lasting impact in Boulder County and beyond.
Some topics to be presented include (but are not limited to):
- Inclusive Leadership
- Board Governance
- Arts & Culture
- K-12 Education
- Economic Vitality
- Health & Housing
- Environment & Transportation
- Local Government
Program tuition is $1,500, and scholarships are available.
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Erika McNab
Program Coordinator
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Participation Requirements
Graduates are expected to take on a local leadership role -- board, commission, candidate campaign, or equivalent -- within six months of completing the program.
Participants Must:
- Work and/or live in Boulder County
- Desire to make a positive impact
- Be willing to challenge yourself and others
- Be open to new thinking about your role as a leader
- Commit to attend monthly half-day sessions for 11 months
- Have a willingness to work collectively and be open to learning
Program Inquiry
Thank you for your interest in Leadership Fellows Boulder County, a joint program of the Community Foundation Boulder County and the Boulder Chamber.
If you would like to be notified when the next round of applications opens, please provide your contact information below.
