Leadership Metrocrest
What is Leadership Metrocrest?
Now in its 35th year, Leadership Metrocrest is a program designed to increase community knowledge and leadership skills of individuals seeking civic leadership positions.
Applications must be turned in by August 8, 2025 for Class 35.
How does the program work?
Through a series of all-day sessions conducted once per month September through May, Leadership Metrocrest class members participate in various leadership development and community education programs focusing on current civic issues. Subject areas include city government, economic development, transportation, community services, and other relevant topics.
If you are interested in becoming a member of Leadership Metrocrest, or if you know of others who would benefit from the program, please contact the Metrocrest Chamber at 972-746-5768 or info@metrocrestchamber.com. Once applications are open they can be submitted to info@metrocrestchamber.com.
- Application Process Open - June 1
- Application Submission Deadline - August 8
- Candidate Selection Notification - August 11
- Waitlist Notified (if applicable) - August 15
- Announcement of Class 35 - August 20
- Tuition Payment Due - September 1
* Mandatory
- Opening Reception & Orientation - August 28, 4-6 PM
- Retreat - September 4, 8 AM - 5 PM
- Public Safety Day - September 25, 8 AM - 5 PM
- Education Day - October 23, 8 AM - 5 PM
- Local Government Day - November 20, 8 AM - 5 PM
- Regionalism & Transportation Day - December 18, 8 AM - 5 PM
- Health and Human Services Day - January 22, 8 AM - 5 PM
- State Government (Austin) - February 11-12
- Economic Development Day - March 12, 8 AM - 5 PM
- SIMSOC - April 23, 8 AM - 5 PM
- Graduation - May TBD
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Class 34 - 2024-2025
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