A nine-month leadership program for youth entering grades 6-9, who are residents of the City of Columbus. Participants receive mentorship from city leaders and improve teamwork, public speaking, community awareness, and leadership skills. Participants must complete the application with recommendation letters and be available for monthly meet-ups during the school year. Applications typically open in May.
Jerry Hammond Center: 1111 East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43205
(614) 645-0886
columbusrecparks.com/youth-success/city-leaders-academy