{"id":84230,"date":"2020-02-10T15:47:49","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T21:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=84230"},"modified":"2020-02-10T15:47:57","modified_gmt":"2020-02-10T21:47:57","slug":"leadership-lafayette-is-accepting-projects-ideas-from-the-local-community-deadline-is-february-11-at-5-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/leadership-lafayette-is-accepting-projects-ideas-from-the-local-community-deadline-is-february-11-at-5-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"“Leadership Lafayette” is Accepting Projects Ideas from the Local Community – Deadline is February 11 at 5 pm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Leadership Lafayette<\/strong> is an eight month leadership program offered by the LOU Chamber of Commerce<\/strong> that provides business, non-profit, educators, community and University leaders with a deeper understanding of our community.\u00a0 \u00a0Through monthly meetings, workshops and projects the class members learn about the economic, government, educational, healthcare and community elements that shape the LOU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The class is divided up into teams with each group selecting a project which can be accomplished by August of each year.\u00a0 This may range from helping a non-profit build support for a new project, organizing resource that will help organizations collaborate on a mutual goal, or tackle a need in the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Past projects have included helping launch the Yokna Sculpture Trail<\/strong>, develop the welcome signs for the Lafayette County<\/strong>, assist LOFT <\/strong>in creating the Night for Nonprofits<\/strong> event are just a few.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Leadership Lafayette is accepting projects ideas from local community organizations for the class to consider for 2020.\u00a0 The project should be of a scope and scale that a team can complete the project by August.\u00a0 The project may be to help evaluate and energize an existing program, help launch a new project, or aid in finding resources to help the organization be more effective in their mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The teams will be provided with a list of proposed projects at the February meeting with a chance to reach out to possible community partner to evaluate and adopt the project.\u00a0 All that is require for consideration is a short outline of your project\/ need and a contact person that the team would connect with to learn more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Even if your project is not selected this is an exceptional opportunity for you to reach out to community leaders to help them learn about your organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Deadline to share your project:\u00a0 Tuesday, Feb 11, 2020 by 5 pm.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Submit a Project – click here\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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