Leadership Georgetown Application 2025/2026
Leadership Georgetown is an active program which identifies and develops talented and committed citizens who aspire to provide leadership in Georgetown’s business and community activities. Leadership Georgetown develops leaders by providing quality, relevant leadership skills training to match the dynamic needs of the community. It explains the essential roles of Georgetown’s governmental, educational, economic, and cultural organizations and encourages participants to explore options for personal involvement and relationship building. It creates opportunities for participants to form effective relationships with current, past, and future leaders in the community. Finally, it facilitates the appointment of graduates to leadership roles within the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and other community organizations.
What to expect:
Each person will receive a Leadership Polo shirt and name tag to wear each time we meet.
New class participants will have a reception to meet other classmates and alumni of the program.
The first half of our retreat day will be spent on the ropes course doing team-building exercises and getting to know each other. This is a
physical day outside.
Each meeting day will begin at 8:15 am and consist of a light breakfast, welcome from the Chair of the program followed
by a teambuilding exercise.
Participants will need to complete two separate meetings prior to graduation in May. They include designated board meetings, city
council meetings, police ride-along and special Chamber events.
There will be a graduation ceremony in May.
Physical requirements:
• Walk or stand for periods of time
• Board a bus if necessary
• Use stairs if necessary
The 2025/2026 tentative schedule is below:
Alumni Reception September 9th
Retreat September 10th
October 8th
November 12th
December 10th
January 14th
February 11th
March 11th
April 8th
May 13th
What to expect:
Each person will receive a Leadership Polo shirt and name tag to wear each time we meet.
New class participants will have a reception to meet other classmates and alumni of the program.
The first half of our retreat day will be spent on the ropes course doing team-building exercises and getting to know each other. This is a
physical day outside.
Each meeting day will begin at 8:15 am and consist of a light breakfast, welcome from the Chair of the program followed
by a teambuilding exercise.
Participants will need to complete two separate meetings prior to graduation in May. They include designated board meetings, city
council meetings, police ride-along and special Chamber events.
There will be a graduation ceremony in May.
Physical requirements:
• Walk or stand for periods of time
• Board a bus if necessary
• Use stairs if necessary
The 2025/2026 tentative schedule is below:
Alumni Reception September 9th
Retreat September 10th
October 8th
November 12th
December 10th
January 14th
February 11th
March 11th
April 8th
May 13th