NAPLES – The Leadership Collier Foundation, of the Greater Naples Chamber, is now accepting applications for the Class of 2021 Leadership Collier program.

Leadership Collier was formed by the Chamber in 1988 to develop a network of informed citizens prepared to assume leadership roles in the community. Through hands-on experiences, participants fully explore local government, education, economic development, the arts and more to understand the community’s biggest opportunities and challenges. With the benefit of new perspectives and connections, graduates of Leadership Collier are prepared to take their places as effective community leaders.

This program runs from September through April and includes 10 full-day sessions.

Program tuition is $2,200 which is due upon acceptance to the program. A limited amount of partial tuition assistance may be available to those accepted.

The two-part application must be submitted by March 27, 2020. To apply visit https://www.napleschamber.org/leadershipcollier

For more information, contact Amanda Beights, vice president of the Leadership Collier Foundation, at (239) 403-2903 or amanda@napleschamber.org.

About the Leadership Collier Foundation
The Leadership Collier Foundation (LCF), of the Greater Naples Chamber, educates local business leaders about the societal and economic challenges facing the community today through the programs and initiatives it governs: Leadership Collier, Growing Associates In Naples (GAIN), Youth Leadership Collier, The Emerging Leadership Council and Campaign for Leadership. Through the work of the LCF Alumni Association, graduates continue to build alliances, foster goodwill and civic trusteeship that will strengthen Collier County. The foundation also leads the Chamber’s initiative for work-based learning opportunities for local business and students supporting talent development. For more information, contact Amanda Beights at amanda@napleschamber.org.

About the Greater Naples Chamber
The Greater Naples Chamber is a nonprofit organization of more than 1,200 active members that works to strengthen the local economy and promote the business community. The Chamber accomplishes this through public policy and business advocacy, leadership programs, executive business forums and sessions, and enhanced member benefits and services. The Chamber is dedicated to cultivating economic opportunity for all. For more information, call (239) 262-637 or visit www.napleschamber.org.