County of Cherokee Chamber of Commerce issued the following announcement on Feb. 1.
The 12-week course hosted by Hinton Center starts Wednesday, Feb. 1, and meets weekly from 5:30-8:30pm on Wednesdays, with dinners included.
This year’s speakers include: Jerry Taylor, Historian; Patrick Woodie, President and CEO, The North Carolina Rural Center; Erik Brinke, Director of Administrative Services and External Relations, BRMEMC; John Nicholas, CFO, Hinton Rural Life Center; Amanda McGee, Director of Cherokee County DSS; Dr. Dawn Grinenko, Co-Founder of The Still Place; Margarita Gonzalez, MPH, Impact Associate – Health and Wellness, Dogwood Health Trust; Rev. Dawn Martin, Director of Program Ministries, Hinton Rural Life Center; Dr. Jennifer Hallett, Professor and Chair of Communication Studies, Young Harris College; Mayor Liz Ordiales, Mayor of Hiawassee; Mayor Tim Radford, Mayor of Murphy; Dr. Carol Burton, Assistant Vice Chancellor at Western Carolina University; Dr. Jacqueline Gottlieb, President and CEO, Hinton Rural Life Center
Register now!
Leadership Chatuge is open to adults (and high school students!) who live and/or work in Clay, Cherokee, and Towns counties. Are you retired? Work or serve in business, government, education, the arts, or nonprofits? Newcomer to the community? Preparing for your next vocational or career move? Leadership Chatuge Community Builders can equip and support you, providing a solid foundation to be a more knowledgeable and effective leader in our rural mountain community. Spots are limited; some partial scholarships are available.
Visit www.hintoncenter.org/training for details and to register.
Original source can be found here.
