Fellows / Executives / Advocates (2023-2024) Application
Applicant Instructions
Please provide enough information to allow us to get the best representation of you and your interest in civic engagement.
We believe in diversity and equity. When applying for and/or participating in our programs, if you have a disability or health condition that requires modified accommodations to participate, please notify us of your accommodation request and we will make every reasonable effort to meet that request. Please contact us at 402.441.4661 or info@leadershiplincoln.org.
You must complete this application in one visit to this page. As such, it might be helpful to type your answers in a separate word processing document and then revisit this page and copy/paste your answers into the fields.
Recruitment Open House
Applicants are invited (but not required) to attend the Leadership Lincoln Recruitment Open House prior to completing the application form. Alumni will gather to encourage new applicants. Staff will also be available to meet with applicants to answer questions. There will be two opportunities to attend:
- Recruitment Open House
- Thursday, April 6, 2023 from 5:30-7:00pm at Leadership Lincoln’s offices at 211 N 14th St, third floor conference room
Application Deadline
Applicants are responsible for making sure all application materials are returned to the Leadership Lincoln office by: May 31, 2023
- Forms that are mailed must be post-marked by the deadline: 211 N 14th St, Lincoln, NE 68508.
- Forms that are emailed must be received by 11:59pm on the deadline: info@leadershiplincoln.org.
- Forms that are hand-delivered should be received in the office by 5:00pm on the deadline: 211 N 14th St, Suite 316 (third floor).
Program Calendar and Commitment
All seminars will include meals and beverages. Seminars will occur in-person assuming current directed health measures do not advise against gatherings.
- Orientation
- State of the City Address
- Tuesday, October 11, 2023, 7:30-9:00am
- Opening Retreat
- Fellows and Advocates cohorts are required to attend the entire retreat including the overnight.
- Executives cohort is required to attend the opening social.
- Seminars
- Attendance is required at a minimum of 80% of the programming hours.
- Celebration of Community Leadership and Graduation
- Thursday, June 13, 2024, 11:00am-1:00pm
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- Opening Social: Sunday, September 17, 2023, 5:00-8:30pm
- Seminar (Community Visions): Thursday, October 5, 2023, 8:00am-1:00pm
- Seminar (Human Services): Thursday, November 9, 2023, 8:00am-1:00pm
- Seminar (Business): Thursday, December 7, 2023, 8:00am-1:00pm
- Seminar (Government): Thursday, January 11, 2024, 8:00am-1:00pm
- Seminar (Education): Thursday, February 1, 2024, 8:00am-1:00pm
- Seminar (Civic Engagement): Thursday, March 21, 2024, 8:00am-1:00pm
- Seminar (Health): Thursday, April 4, 2024, 8:00am-1:00pm
- Seminar (Quality of Life): Thursday, May 2, 2024, 8:00am-1:00pm
- Seminar (Wrap Up): Sunday, May 19, 2024, 5:00-8:30pm
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- Orientation: Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 5:30-8:00pm
- Opening Retreat: Thursday, September 28-Friday, September 29, 2023, 8:00am-5:00pm (including the overnight)
- Seminar (Community Visions): Thursday, October 12, 2023, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Human Services): Thursday, November 9, 2023, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Business): Thursday, December 14, 2023, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Government): Thursday, January 11, 2024, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Education): Thursday, February 8, 2024, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Civic Engagement): Thursday, March 21, 2024, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Health): Thursday, April 11, 2024, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Public Safety): Thursday, May 9, 2024, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Wrap Up): Thursday, May 16, 2024, 1:00-4:00pm
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- Orientation: Monday, September 18, 2023, 5:30-8:00pm
- Opening Retreat: Thursday, September 28-Friday, September 29, 2023, 8:00am-5:00pm (including the overnight)
- Seminar (Community Visions): Thursday, October 19, 2023, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Human Services): Thursday, November 9, 2023, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Business): Thursday, December 21, 2023, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Government): Thursday, January 11, 2024, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Health): Thursday, February 15, 2024, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Civic Engagement): Thursday, March 21, 2024, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Education): Thursday, April 18, 2024, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Public Safety): Thursday, May 9, 2024, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Seminar (Wrap Up): Thursday, May 16, 2024, 8:00am-12:00pm