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Leadership Pikes Peak (LPP) can give you the skills, connections and community knowledge to have an impact in your city. For 35 years, LPP has been developing community trustees and facilitating their enduring contributions to Colorado Springs.

Leadership NOW! uses the best in current leadership thinking and application to help young professionals in their 20s and early 30s finish the program well equipped to lead. It’s called Leadership NOW! for exactly that reason: LNOW! graduates are given the knowledge, skills and relationships to be civic leaders today. The program consists of nine sessions from August to December.

Applications are due June 1; the early bird deadline is May 1. Scholarship opportunities are available. To learn more or apply, visit leadershippikespeak.org or call 632-2618.

Courtesy of Leadership Pikes Peak