Ready to impact our community? Designed to cultivate the next generation of civic and business professionals and strengthen existing & seasoned leaders, the program invites individuals of all ages to apply. Successful candidates participate in immersive sessions, engage with experts, and build lasting networks while helping to shape the future of Allen County.
Leadership Fort Wayne welcomes emerging and seasoned leaders at any stage of their careers. Applicants must live or work in Allen County, have support from their employer or sponsoring organization, and be ready to commit the time and resources needed for program days, Community Action Project work, and, if applicable, a nonprofit board internship. Participants should also bring a drive to achieve their professional, personal, and program goals.
Payment is due in full before the program Orientation on January 16, 2025. Email Meghan Short at mshort@gfwinc.com to learn more.
*Note: Program days typically occur on the Third Thursday of every month. Any dates off this pattern will accommodate for holidays and/or GFW Inc. conferences.
Applications will open on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 9:00AM and are due by Monday, October 6, 2025 at 11:59 PM. Submit your application via the link below!