PROGRAM GOALS

To connect with the people, infrastructures and services that make Clermont County work

To recognize a personal leadership style that promotes a more fulfilling work experience

To improve the quality of life in Clermont County through active participation in team projects

TIME COMMITMENT

Program orientation in summer

Two-day teambuilding retreat in August

Full-day class meetings the first Thursday of each month September - April

Leadership Day in May

Complete team project

Participate in planning of one class day

Graduation 

ATTENDANCE POLICY

Time invested in LEAD Clermont is both valuable and meaningful. Class members must be willing to devote a substantial amount of time to the LEAD Clermont class experience. Participants may not miss more than two class meetings, two projects meetings or one class day planning meeting.

 
ELIGIBILITY

Class members must reside or transact business in Clermont County for a minimum of one year and demonstrate:

High standards of personal quality and integrity

Sincere interest and possess a record of active involvement in community activities and issues

An occupation or position that reflects achievement relative to age and experience

TOPICS

Team Building

County History

Economic Development

Government & Infrastructure

Education

Safety & Justice

Health & Human Services

Quality of Life

Visioning

Leadership

BENEFITS

Enhance leadership and team building skills

Meet local business and community leaders

Gain exposure to current issues

Develop and expand network of contacts

Build friendships and working relationships that last beyond graduation

ENROLLMENT PROCESS

Each year a group of business and community leaders are selected to participate in LEAD Clermont. To apply for a position in the next class, applications may be downloaded here or may be requested by calling 513.576.5000.