Class Schedule 2009
January
23 and 24
| Saturday, 6:00 p.m. - 8:30
p.m. |
Orientation
Part 1: Welcome and overview of Leadership Evergreen program and history | Class expectations;
New class member introductions; Social hour
| Sunday, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Orientation Part 2
| History of the mountain community; Issues overview; Team building
February 24
| Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Economic
Development & Tourism | Business issues
Local economic trends |
Real estate
March
18
| Wednesday,
2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m
Community Participation: | Non-profit and volunteer organizations; Community opportunities
April 8
| Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Leadership Training and Project Planning
April 23
| Thursday, 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Education: Public and private schools;
Alternative programs; | Student perspectives; Library services
April 23
| Thursday, 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Education: Public and private schools;
Alternative programs; | Student perspectives; Library services
May 7
| Thursday, 8:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Public and Community Services
| Fire, emergency and other
Public services | Public utilities; Special districts
May
15
| Friday 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Leadership Training and Project Planning
June
13
|
Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Natural Resources, Recreation, and Environment
| Open space, Wildlife; Land trusts; Recreation centers; Conservation; hike to follow module
July
9
|
Thursday, 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Political Process | Current political
leaders; Becoming involved in the political process; Candidacy; Elections; Laws and regulations; Initiatives
August
6
| Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Jefferson County Government | Law enforcement; Court systems; Agencies
and their work; Planning & zoning; Presentation by County Commissioners
August 21
| Friday, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Leadership Training and Project Planning
September 15
| Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Healthcare | Access to care in the mountains; Medical services and facilities
October 10
| Saturday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Leadership Skills |
Applying leadership skills;
Class project implementation plan
November 6
| Friday,
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Graduation |
