Session Days & Key Dates

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September

Welcome breakfast
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020 | 7:30 - 9 a.m.

Overnight opening retreat
Thursday, Sept. 10 - Friday, Sept. 11, 2020 | Blue Harbor Resort

This two-day, overnight retreat is designed to get participants acquainted with Leadership Green Bay and provide a comfortable environment in which class members can participate, share, increase self-understanding and understanding of others, begin team building and broaden everyone's network of contacts.

Note: All sessions will be conducted on the
second Tuesday of each month from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Socials to follow until 6:30 p.m.

October

History and heritage session day
Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020

The goal of this class day is to learn about the rich history of Brown County, broaden participants' view of the community understanding its place in Wisconsin history and provide a basic knowledge of the community that will be used as a basis for other session days in the program.

November

Human services session day
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020

The objectives of this day are to develop a greater understanding and awareness of how poverty, substance abuse and addictions are addressed in the greater Green Bay area. Gain and maintain knowledge of community supports and Brown County resources that strengthen and support vulnerable individuals, families and the community.

December

Education session day
Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020

Go back to class, literally! Spend the day at one of local educational institutions and learn how business and education are working together in the community; understand the extensive school offerings available to meet the needs of individual learners and to understand how people can become involved as leaders and partners in the education process.

January

Government session day
Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021

The objectives of this day are to expose the class to several local government and agency sites and to inform individuals of opportunities for involvement in local government.

February

Economic and workforce development session day
Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021

The objectives of this day are to create an understanding of changes in local economy and industry, area development, consumerism and entrepreneurial opportunities.

March

Inclusive leadership session day
Tuesday, March 9, 2021

The objectives of this day are to build awareness around inclusivity while reflecting on that awareness and resulting in a call to action.

April

Legacy of Leadership

A celebration and friend-raiser event for all alumni, friends and current class of Leadership Green Bay.

April 5-8, 2021
Virtual Celebration & Fundraiser

Questions can be directed to Ashley Skoczynski at askoczynski@greatergbc.org.

Environment session day

Environment session day
Tuesday, April 14, 2021

This class day is devoted to inspiring new thoughts about the local environment, encouraging environmental stewardship and deepen participants' understanding of individual positive and negative impacts on the environment.

May

Closing session
Tuesday, May 11, 2021

The final session is a culmination of the program that allows participants to reflect on what they have learned and how to take what they've learned into their community. The day is also devoted to sharing outcomes from the small group projects.