Boone County Leadership Class Application for 2015-2016 CONTACT INFORMATION: Name Email Address Home Address Cell Phone Employer Employer Address Employer Phone Current Position COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: List any involvement in community, social, and professional organizations. Organization Dates Position Comments GENERAL POLICIES: An anonymous committee of community leaders will conduct the applicant selection process. 15-25 professionals are chosen for the class each year. Class composition endeavors are to be reflective of the county. Attendance at the orientation, graduation and 7 out of the 9 classes is mandatory. The regular monthly classes begin at 9 am and end at 3 pm. Some class times may vary. Boone County Leadership 102 N. Lebanon St. Suite 200, Lebanon, IN 46052 Phone: 765.482.0024 SCHOLARSHIPS: Page 2 A limited number of partial scholarships of up to one-half of the total tuition are provided by the Community Foundation of Boone County. In order to qualify you must be employed with a nonprofit located in Boone County. The scholarship is available to one individual per organization. The balance of the cost must be matched by the affiliated not-for-profit. Please state in two paragraphs or less why you should be selected as a partial scholarship recipient. Include your current or planned community involvement and how you anticipate Boone County Leadership will be of benefit to you. ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ COMMUNITY ISSUES: (provide answers on a separate sheet; no longer than two typed pages) 1. How did you hear of Boone County Leadership? 2. What do you hope to gain from the Boone County Leadership Program? 3. What do you feel are the two most pressing problems facing Boone County? 4. Given the most pressing problems, you’ve outlined facing Boone County, how do you want to make a difference? APPLICATION AGREEMENT: I understand the time commitments of the program to which my employee has applied and agree to afford him/her the time away from his/her employment to complete the program. (If you are self-employed or work from home, no signature is required.) ____________________________________ Employer _____________________________ Date Boone County Leadership 102 N. Lebanon St. Suite 200, Lebanon, IN 46052 Phone: 765.482.0024 REQUIRED DATES OF PARTICIPATION: Dates TBD, currently looking at the first or second Tuesday/Wednesday of the month. Classes begin in September (orientation) and conclude in May (graduation). *Orientation Agribusiness/Agriculture Healthcare Law Enforcement/Court System Indiana Statehouse County Growth/Municipal Planning & Zoning Education Warehousing/Manufacturing *Human Services/Graduation *Mandatory Attendance By signing below, I acknowledge that I have read, understand and agree to the following: I understand the time commitment is for September 2015 through May 2016 as outlined that 80% attendance is required. I also understand that: Attendance is MANDATORY at the orientation and graduation. Missing any time during the program classes will count as 1/2 day (leaving early, arriving late) A tuition fee of $499 will be invoiced to accepted applicants My signature warrants that all information contained in this application is true and correct. Attend local government, school and other meetings as required. ____________________________________ Applicant signature ______________________________ Date 1. Questions or concerns:_________________________________________________________ 2. Dietary restrictions:____________________________________________________________ 3. If you are selected to participate, will you need a tuition invoice?_________________________ If so, can the invoice be emailed to the business or individual?_____________________________ 4. Email address for invoice________________________________________________________ Boone County Leadership 102 N. Lebanon St. Suite 200, Lebanon, IN 46052 Phone: 765.482.0024 Email applications to: Gabi Youran, Director of Community Relations – Community Foundation of Boone County at gabi@communityfoundationbc.org. Any questions, call 765-482-0024 or 317-873-0210. Applicants will be notified within 30 days of receipt of the application for approval. Once the applicant is approved, please send a check payable to Community Foundation of Boone County (or CFBC) with "BCL" in the memo. Please include page one of application along with the check. Community Foundation of Boone County Boone County Leadership 102 N. Lebanon St. Suite. 200 Lebanon, IN 46052 Boone County Leadership 102 N. Lebanon St. Suite 200, Lebanon, IN 46052 Phone: 765.482.0024