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Leadership Macomb tells commissioners its programs have produced nearly 2,000 local graduates over 27 years
Summary
At the June 12 Macomb County Board of Commissioners meeting, Karen Smith, executive director of Leadership Macomb, described the nonprofit's adult and junior leadership programs, their reach since 1996 and examples of local impacts; commissioners voiced support and encouraged continued partnerships.
Karen Smith, executive director of Leadership Macomb, told the Macomb County Board of Commissioners on June 12 that the nonprofit’s adult and junior leadership programs have produced nearly 2,000 graduates since the organization began in 1996.
Smith said the adult program typically recruits a class of about 45 to 50 participants who meet for 10 full-day sessions over a 10-month period and visit roughly 25 sites with more than 120 presenters in a year. She said the program focuses on county systems including justice, health care, defense, environment, education, government, business and the arts, and that employers often…
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