The Hermiston Chamber of Commerce is now recruiting for the 2016-17 Leadership Hermiston program.
Leadership Hermiston is a 10-month program with nine full-day and one half-day session once a month designed to expose participants to current issues facing the area. It’s a leadership development program to enhance the Hermiston community and region. This program is designed to educate, enhance, develop and train future leaders to participate in key decision-making positions on community and regional boards, and be more informed upon completion of this program.
According to the chamber, the program is designed to bring together committed citizens and business owners who want to participate in gaining knowledge about the region and what is creating our healthy economy.
During the nine full-day sessions and one half-day session, participants will work with local leaders to expand awareness and understanding of unique issues and challenges facing this community and our region. The program provides exposure and better opportunities for an “active and effective” role in addressing community needs and gained knowledge in the following areas: Education, State and Local Government, Health, Human Needs and Services, History, Economic Development, Agriculture and Technology, and the Media.
To register for the program you can download the application at the chamber website, email the chamber at info@hermistonchamber.com or call 541-567-6151.
