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Junior Leadership Fort Dodge

The Junior Leadership Fort Dodge program is designed to inform and engage high school juniors of the positive attributes and amenities in the Fort Dodge Region by providing participants with educational experiences and information while enhancing community pride and spirit.

The program consists of six days of in-depth programming from October to March. Participants will be able to experience and learn about key areas of the community while interacting with community leaders and decision-makers. Areas of focus will include: ·Economic development ·Recreation ·Arts & Culture ·Healthcare & Public Safety ·Civic Engagement ·Local Government

 

Testimonials

This program was awesome.  I definitely feel like Fort Dodge has WAY more to offer than I thought.

This was an amazing program & truly allowed us to see the beauty in Fort Dodge when we hear daily remarks that talk bad about Fort Dodge.  I’m proud to say that I live in Fort Dodge after this program.

I feel like all of the sessions really enlightened me about the great things Fort Dodge has to offer.  I definitely view our community better now.

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Schedule

                       

Date (Class 1)Date (Class 2)Session Focus
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October 9, 2024October 16, 2024Arts & Culture
November 3, 2024November 20, 2024Recreation
December 11, 2024December 18, 2024Business & Industry
January 8, 2025January 15, 2025Local Government
February 12, 2025February 19, 2025Healthcare
March 19, 2025March 19, 2025Public Safety

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SWOT Analysis

The SWOT analysis image reflects the insights gathered from Jr. Leadership participants about the area's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.

Be a Junior Leadership Fort Dodge Sponsor

Program Sponsors

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THANK YOU!

Thank you for sponsoring the Junior Leadership Fort Dodge program. This program would not be possible without generous donations from our business community!