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EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

Visit our Application Page to apply now for class XXI.

PROGRAM SCHEDULE for Class XXI
2013 - 2014


Welcome Reception and Orientation
Friday, August 23, 2013
Ukiah

Class Retreat (Mandatory)
Friday & Saturday, September 27-28, 2013
Philo

Covelo Day
Rural Communities Issues
Friday, October 18, 2013

Agriculture
Friday, November 15, 2013

Business and Community Development
Friday, December 13, 2013

Education
Friday, January 17, 2014

Health and Human Services
Friday, February 21, 2014

Government
Friday, March 21, 2014
Ukiah

Natural Resources
Friday, April 18, 2014

Arts & Tourism
Friday, May 16, 2014

Class Graduation and Gala
TBA in May or June, 2014




PROGRAM SCHEDULE for Class XX
2012 - 2013


Welcome Reception and Orientation
Friday, August 24, 2012
Ukiah

Class Retreat (Mandatory)
Friday & Saturday, September 28-29, 2012
Philo
Download: September, 2012 agenda

Rural Communities Issues
Friday, October 19, 2012
Covelo
Download: October, 2012 agenda

Agriculture
Friday, November 16, 2012
Download: November, 2012 agenda

Business and Community Development
Friday, December 14, 2012
Download: December, 2012 agenda

Health and Human Services
Friday, January 18, 2013
Download: January, 2013 agenda

Education
Friday, February 15, 2013
Download: February, 2013 agenda

Government
Friday, March 15, 2013
Ukiah
Download: March, 2013 agenda

Natural Resources
Friday, April 19, 2013
Download: April, 2013 agenda

Arts & Tourism
Friday, May 17, 2013

Class Graduation and Gala
Saturday, June 22
Bara Winery


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PROGRAM INFORMATION
Leadership Mendocino usually meets on the second or third Friday of each month for nine months from September-May, and includes an evening orientation before the program begins. Orientation is held in August, and there is a mandatory an overnight retreat in September.

Most class days require participants to complete homework assignments prior to class. As a commitment of participation, each class member is required to engage in a community benefit project. Sometimes these are group projects, and sometimes they are individual projects. In addition, each graduate is required to assist with planning and implementation of one class day the following year.

 Leadership Mendocino program days include:

Agriculture
Historic and current County ag products; organic, sustainable and conventional ag practices; agricultural labor issues; ag research.

Team Building Retreat
Overnight retreat bringing the entire class together to discuss issues and develop team communication parameters.

Arts and Tourism
Communication through artistic endeavour; practical aspects arts and tourism in a rural environment; the artistic economy.

Health and Human Services
Health care issues and concerns; mental health issues and social services; healthy community programs.

Business and Entrepreneurship
Historic changes in County business and economics; entrepreneurship; small business; the economics of small business.

Government and Planning 
Planning and service issues in rural communities; funding, spending and State mandates; County governmental issues.

Education and Children
Existing and future education programs; public vs. private education; funding issues; success stories.

Law Enforcement and Justice
Local jurisdictions; the court system; current law enforcement issues.

Natural Resources
Changing rural economies…timber to tourism; water and wildlife issues; lessons from Native Peoples; environmental activism.

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