• Leadership Los Gatos

  • The Town of Los Gatos is excited to welcome back Leadership Los Gatos. This eight-month interactive and engaging program runs from October 23 through May 24, and meets in-person once per month, on the first Friday of each month.
     
    Participants are given the opportunity to LEARN, LEAD and ENGAGE throughout the program, then are encouraged to use their program completion as a launching point to further their participation Boards, Commissions, Committees, Service Clubs and other local non-profit community organizations.
     
    Interested candidates are invited to apply for the program in August. Space is limited and applications are reviewed and selected based on the application submission, and the candidate meeting the program requirements outlined on the application, including living/ and or working within the Town of Los Gatos limits.
     
    Applications will be available beginning August 1, 2023. Click Here. If you have questions about the program in the meantime, please connect with Monica Renn.
  • ELIGIBILITY: Applicants must work or live within Los Gatos

  • The Town of Los Gatos invites you to learn, engage and lead through Leadership Los Gatos.

    Leadership Los Gatos is an eight month program provided by the Town of Los Gatos. Sessions are one Friday per month at various Los Gatos locations from October through May. Become more familiar with topics such as:

    • Town Departments - Community Development, Finance, Parks and Public Works, Library, Police and Clerk’s Office
    • County Fire and other health and safety services
    • Education and recreation services
    • Non-profit and community organizations
    • Interpersonal and professional skill building 

    Learn

    Each session offers participants the opportunity to become more familiar with the Town of Los Gatos and its role in Silicon Valley. Sessions include presentations on Town Departments and services, as well as a variety of community organizations that are vital to the health, safety, education, comfort and well-being of Los Gatos. 

    Lead

    Participants interact with community leaders, industry professionals, volunteer groups, and one another to build a stronger network while adopting strategies to become more effective through community engagement. 

    Engage

    Graduates of Leadership Los Gatos move forward as stronger leaders inspired to participate in our special community and eager to effect positive change.