Strong Direction for Strong Leadership
September 9, 2010

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What is the current Class?
A:The current class for the adults program is LB Class XXVII. The current class for the Youth program (Juniors in high School) is YLB Class XXII.  
 
Q:

What types of programs does Leadership Broward offer?

A:

We currently offer the following programs.

  • Leadership Broward (LB) (adults 25 and over)
  • Youth Leadership Broward (YLB) (Juniors in High School)
  • Senior Executive Orientation (SEO) (Senior Executive level)
  • Emerge Broward (Young Adults 21 - 35 years old)
  • Follow the Leader in You (FLY) for at-risk youth
  • Community-based leadership trainings (Community activists)

To get more detailed information you can click on the left menu item named "Programs".

 
Q:What is the timeline for the Adults Leadership Broward program application process?
A:Applications for the Adult Leadership Broward program become available in April and are due in the Leadership Broward office by the end of May. The specific deadline date is on the application itself. The selection is made in June, and notices to applicants go out by the end of June. The Orientation for the new class takes place in August and the two-day Opening Retreat is scheduled in September. followed by monthly program days.  Graduation takes place in June.
 
Q:What is the timeline for the Youth leadership Broward program application process?
A:

Applications to the Youth Leadership Broward (YLB) program are sent to the Broward County schools (public and private) in January. Students (sophomores) can request applications from the Guidance Department. Some schools select the candidates they will approve to go through the YLB program. All applications must be signed by the Principal of the school in order to be reviewed. The school will forward the selected applications to the Leadership Broward office by mid-March. The specific date is on the application. Students and their school will be informed of their acceptance status by early May. An Orientation for students and parents will be scheduled before the end of May and the mandatory two-day Opening Retreat will take place in August. The program year will end mid-April.

 
Q:How much does it cost?
A:

Tuition for the Adults program (LB) is $2,350. A $100 application fee applies. Scholarships are available, please see application.

Tuition for the Youth program (YLB) is $500. Scholarships are available, please see application.

Tuition for the SEO program is $750.

Membership in the Emerge Broward program is $25.

The Follow the Leader in You program is fully grant funded and is offered at no cost.

Community-based programs costs vary.

 
Calendar of Events
Upcoming Events
LBF Monthly Networking Luncheon: Serving Up Leadership
Date: September 28, 2010
Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
 
Docktales and Cocktails at MarineMax
Date: September 30, 2010
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
 
2010 Profiles in Leadership Gala
Date: October 16, 2010
Time: 6:00 pm - 12:00 am
 
Seventh Annual Seminole Tribe of Florida Presidents' Invitational Golf Tournament
Date: October 22, 2010
Time: 11:30 am - 9:30 pm
 
LBF Monthly Networking Luncheon: Serving Up Leadership
Date: October 26, 2010
Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Leadership Broward Foundation, Inc. • 1640 West Oakland Park Blvd., #400 • Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(954) 767-8866 Phone • (954) 485-6683 Fax • lbf@leadershipbroward.org
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