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GALEO Begins Recruitment for the
GALEO Institute for Leadership, Fall 2010 

Sessions to be held in Metro Atlanta (English & Spanish),
Gainesville (English & Spanish) and Dalton (Spanish)

Press Release

Apply TODAY!
Deadline to apply is on Friday, September 3rd, at 5:00 P.M.


Press Release

                                                                                                                      

August 11, 2010

 

(Atlanta, GA)  GALEO & The GALEO Latino Community Development Fund begin to accept applications for the GALEO Institute for Leadership, Fall 2010.

GALEO has implemented the GALEO Institute for Leadership to focus upon the leadership development of the Latino community across our state. As part of the GALEO Institute for Leadership, we have continued our strategic partnership with the University of Georgia's Fanning Institute to expand and develop our joint efforts for the Community Leadership Program.

The seminars are open to all persons, regardless of their racial or ethnic background. Diverse participants with appropriate language proficiency are encouraged to apply. The leadership sessions are more beneficial to all when the group represents broad diversity. EVERYONE is encouraged to apply.

Participants will be selected based on their potential for leadership and their eagerness in implementing community betterment projects and initiatives. They should also show proficiency in the language in which the site's module is being presented (English or Spanish, based upon location).

The deadline to apply is Friday, September 3, 2010 at 5:00 P.M.

The following sites will conduct the leadership sessions in the following languages:

  • Atlanta Metro (Spanish)
  • Atlanta Metro (English)
  • Gainesville (Spanish)
  • Gainesville (English)
  • Dalton (Spanish)
This leadership program was made possible in part by the Sapelo Foundation, the New World Foundation, Georgia Power, the University of Georgia-Fanning Institute and GALEO.

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More background information and specific dates are posted online as well.

For more information and for applications, please follow this link!

http://www.galeo.org/institute4leadership.php

GALEO Institute for Leadership Fall 2010 Facilitators
GIL Facilitators Fall 2010


Participants are encouraged to send in the application via:

U.S. Mail: GALEO, P.O. Box 29506, Atlanta, GA, 30359
 
or by Fax: 404.759.2671

To learn more about the GALEO Institute for Leadership Facilitators, please follow this link:

http://www.galeo.org/GIL_Facilitators_2010_2011.php

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About Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials (GALEO)

GALEO's mission is to increase civic engagement and leadership of the Latino/Hispanic community across Georgia.

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Jerry Gonzalez
Executive Director
404.745.2580
jerry@galeo.org
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