LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Our vision: Every Commerce City public, private, business, and non-profit organization will work together to advance community leadership development in Commerce City.

LEADERSHIP COMMERCE CITY

Leadership Commerce City is a local civic leadership development program that cultivates knowledgeable, engaged, and connected community leaders in Commerce City, Colorado. Leadership Commerce City aims to:

  • Develop leadership skills among emerging and established community members
  • Build knowledge of key issues facing Commerce City, including education, government, economic development, public safety, and community services
  • Foster connections between participants, local leaders, and institutions
  • Promote civic engagement by encouraging graduates to serve on local boards, volunteer, and take active roles in the community

BECOME A PARTNER

Leadership Commerce City partners with nonprofit organizations, government and businesses to provide a behind the scenes experience for community leaders to learn about Commerce City. We are looking for partners to give us access to presenters, tours and participants. Please email lori.young@adams14.org to become a Leadership Commerce City partner.

APPLY FOR THE PROGRAM

Leadership Commerce City is a 10 month program. Classes are the first Friday of the month, September through June. The application cycle is June – August, followed by interviews. To receive information about the application process, email lori.young@adams14.org.

OUR IMPACT

$357,000

in Scholarships this year

125

Leadership Commerce City Graduates

$100,000+

in Teacher Grants