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Workshop information Workshop Name 2025 Local Government Leadership Academy Date January 2025 - September 2025 Location Virtual, On-line and In-person (Stevens Point) Deadline 12/31/24 Price $1,200.00 In the Local Government Leadership Academy, you will focus on four primary skills for being an effective local government leader: relationship-building, communication, decision-making and vision. Each of these four topics is grounded in the idea that we lead in service of the community. The LGLA is a nine (9) month program with a blend of online self-paced learning, virtual presentations, and in-person workshops. The LGLA prioritizes individuals currently serving in local government roles (appointed, elected, staff, citizen boards, etc.) in Wisconsin. If you are not currently in a local government role, please contact Elizabeth McCrank at 715-436-0704 or elizabeth.mccrank@wisc.edu prior to registering. You have two (2) options for payment - either pay in full or in two installments. If you are paying in installments, enter the code: LGLA-half in the "Promo Code" box and hit "apply code" before registering. If you are receiving tuition support, enter the code sent to you in "Promo Code" box and hit "apply code" before registering. If you are interested in receiving tuition support but haven't completed the survey, please complete the survey before registration is https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1um_v_qRpD2Y5n4ws-0uMWU2hGYHvzdeQBMn2J2d26B8 Please cut and paste this link into your browser.   Participant information * - required Last Name * Required! First Name * Required! Suffix Organization Name * Required! Title/Position * Required! Address * Required! Address 2 City * Required! State * Required! Zip Code * Required! E-mail * Required! To contact you about your registration Phone * Required! Please include area code, XXX-XXX-XXXX   Please provide the following demographic information about yourself. This information is used to ensure our programming is reaching a diversity of audiences and to fulfil our obligations as a recipient of federal funding. You reserve the option to not provide this demographic information. Should you choose to not provide this information, please choose "Prefer not to respond."   Please indicate your race. Choose only one answer. I identify as having (check all that apply):   American Indian or Alaska Native (1)   Asian (2)   Black of African American (3)   Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (4)   White (5)   Two or more races (6)   Prefer not to respond (7) Please indicate your ethnicity. Choose only one answer. Hispanic or Latino (1) Not Hispanic or Latino (2) Prefer not to respond (3) Please indicate your “Sex”. Choose only one answer. Female (1) Male (2) Prefer not to respond (3) Please indicate your age. Choose only one answer. Adult (19 years or older) (1) Youth (18 years or younger) (2) Prefer not to respond (3)   If you have a Promo Code, please enter it here Registration Category $1,200.00 Payment Method Credit Card Check   Doing Business As: The charge will appear on your credit card statement as UW Local Gov. Education. Cancellation Policy: To cancel a registration/payment, please contact lgc@extension.wisc.edu. Privacy Statement: The Local Government Education does not sell, rent, trade or distribute any personally identifiable customer information to any third party, except as required by law. Information collected by The Department of Animal Science is used for the administrative and operational purposes of our services. Contact: Please contact lgc@extension.wisc.edu, if you have any questions about your registration. NOTE: If you have a disability and desire accommodation, please advise us as early as possible. Requests are confidential.