Community Leadership

Overview
Extension supports leadership development as a foundation for effective organizations and thriving communities.
- Extension delivers leadership programs in partnership with local and state partners.
- Extension assists organizations and communities with their leadership programs through curriculum design, content delivery, and program evaluation support.
Contact your local educator or a state specialist to discuss how Extension might assist you with leadership development for your community or organization.
Leadership Programs

Local Government Leadership Academy
Participants enhance leadership skills and gain tools to address issues impacting local government.

Green County Leaders
Our program helps individuals practice leadership skills, deepen their understanding of community issues, and prepare for leadership roles.

Sauk County Institute of Leadership
We inspire and engage creative leaders working to build a stronger, more vibrant Sauk County community.
Resources
This resource focuses on answering the question, “How do we inspire hope and relational action in communities through story?,” specifically as it relates to systemic change. The focus is on stories of pivotal leadership that are happening throughout Wisconsin from a broad set of places, communities, sectors, and issue areas. The stories can be the basis for sparking hope and inspiring a new group of people to take action as leaders shaping community change.