Leadership

Applications are now open for the 2027 Leadership Scott County Class!

Leadership Scott County (LSC) is a 10-month program consisting of local history, education, government, agriculture, economics, health care and public services provide participants the background knowledge of our community.  The program is designed to enhance participants leadership qualities, building a wider network of connections among the class and community, as well as learning of the challenges faced and opportunities available within Scott County. 

Application deadline EXTENDED! All applications due by 4pm on Monday June 1st

LEADERSHIP SCOTT COUNTY APPLICATION

2026-2027 Class Session Dates

Please mark your calendars noting the dates below to avoid a scheduling conflict. Should a date change be necessary, you will be notified immediately.

Program Schedule
July 16, 2026 - Orientation Reception
August 20-21, 2026 - Overnight Retreat (MANDATORY)
September 24, 2026 - Session 1
October 15, 2026 - Session 2
November 19, 2026 - Session 3
December 10, 2026 - Session 4
January 21, 2027 - Session 5 
February 18, 2027 - Session 6 
March 18, 2027- Session 7 
April 15, 2027 - Session 8 
May 10, 2027 - Graduation and Reflection at Chamber Luncheon                                                                                                                                                                               
Session Description
Each session will focus on a topic, such as Agriculture, Economic Development, Public Service, Government, Education, Healthcare, History and Culture. Class members will go on walking tours of organizations and sites as well as interact with community leaders.

Place and Time
Day sessions last an average of eight hours beginning at 9:00 a.m. and concluding at 5:00 p.m. Sessions are located within Scott County. Agendas are emailed one week prior to each session. Unless otherwise specified, participants will meet promptly at the Scott County Public Library before each session.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
Transportation
Transportation is provided by Leadership Scott County, Inc.

Application Deadline
Applications must be submitted by 4pm on May 15, 2026, to
leadershipscottcounty@gmail.com
Applicants will be notified in writing no later than June 5, 2026, regarding acceptance.                                                                                                                        
Tuition
Georgetown/Scott County Chamber Members: $700; Non-member tuition is $850. 
This includes food and transportation. Payment is due by June 30, 2026, and is non-refundable.                                                                                                        
Questions 
Contact Leadership Scott County at leadershipscottcounty@gmail.com 