Leadership Macomb XIII

Program Dates & Topics

2009 – 2010

September 16, 2009 Wednesday

Community Assets, Issues

Provides an overview of Macomb County, exposes participants to the issues facing the county and the initiatives aimed at improving those issues.

September 17, 2009 Thursday

Government

Offers valuable information about the jurisdictional division between county government, local municipalities and county agencies.

October 21, 2009

Arts & Culture

Explores the importance of arts and culture in our community.

November 18, 2009 (Veterans Day)

Health and Human Services

Demonstrates the challenges of providing health and human services to all sectors of the community.

December 16, 2 009

Education and Workforce Development

Examines the issues regarding education and workforce development and the community’s role in these processes.

January 20, 2010

Our Neighbors

Provides participants the opportunity to explore the value of our cultural differences and how they affect our community.

February 17, 2010

Leadership

Offers participants an opportunity to interact with Macomb County leaders and gain insight into their own leadership style.

March 17, 2010

Business, Manufacturing and Technology

Explores national and regional trends in business, manufacturing and technology and how those trends impact our workforce.

April 21, 2010

Justice System

Presents an overview of the criminal justice system, and court-connected programs and services.

May 19, 2010

Environment

Focuses on some of the many environmental issues facing the region.

May 20, 2010

Community Service Day

Offers participants an opportunity to make an impact on the community in which they live and work by taking part in a community service project.

June 2, 2010

Commencement

Celebrates the achievement of our participants.  This is an evening event.