Talk with Alumni and Board Members about their personal experiences. If you have more questions, contact the Program Director of the Flagship Program. Thank you for your interest in Leadership Knoxville....
When you are notified that you have been selected to participate in the Flagship Program, you will be asked to make a deposit to secure you position in the class. You will also be notified of any financial assistance awarded on your behalf. Upon acceptance,...
Applicants will be notified during the months of July-August by a written letter. Every effort is made to fill each roster in full; so many classes are filled up to the days prior to the Orientation....
Tuition for the Flagship Program is $3,500. Selection to Leadership Knoxville’s Flagship Program is made without regard to an applicant’s financial circumstances. To ensure qualified and diverse representation in the Leadership Knoxville offers financial aid for individuals who are representatives or employees of non-profit organizations who...
Those who have previously applied and were not selected for the Flagship Program are strongly encouraged to reapply. Many Leadership Knoxville class alumni were selected to participate after more than one application. With each class limited to 45-55 participants, it is difficult to select class...
A diverse and anonymous Selection Committee is appointed by the Leadership Knoxville Board of Directors in order to ensure that participants in the Flagship Program represent the diversity of the Knoxville region....
We encourage you to begin working on your application well before the deadline. Please use it as an opportunity to reflect on your talents, accomplishments, and goals for our community. Carefully consider what you hope to gain for yourself and the community as a result...
Attendance at the Opening Retreat is mandatory in order to continue participation in the Leadership Knoxville class. Individuals who arrive late or who are absent from the Opening Retreat will not be allowed to continue participation with the class. There is an allowance for a...
The flagship program consists of fourteen days of required in-class programming over the course of ten months (August – May). The schedule includes the following: A full day mandatory Orientation session in August A mandatory, one overnight retreat in August (leave Friday, return Saturday) An overnight stay and...
Applications are welcome from individuals living or working within the Knoxville region who are committed to civic and community leadership roles....