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Tukwila Community Leadership Initiative
Do you want to improve the Tukwila community?
Are you seeking leadership opportunities and connections?
Do you want to know how local government works?
Through learning opportunities and making connections, you will have a better understanding of how to get involved and make positive changes.
TIME COMMITMENT
- Attend a 7-week program:
- Regular sessions on Tuesdays, October 15, 22, 29, November 5, 12, 26
- Tukwila City Council Meeting at City Hall on Monday, November 18, 7-9pm
- Each regular session is from 6-8pm at the Sullivan Center in Tukwila Village and includes a meal
- $560 compensation upon completion of the program; one excused absence allowed
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
- Those that live or have a business in the City of Tukwila are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Be 18 years of age or older.
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
- Be able to sign the City of Tukwila documentation complete a W-9 form to receive compensation.
- Must not be running for, or currently serving in, a political office.
- Attend all of the required meetings to receive a certificate of completion and compensation.
- Complete a survey following each session. The survey helps to measure success and informs the program.
PROGRAM GOALS
- Increased understanding of local government
- Increased involvement in community groups and/or local government
- Increased sense of inclusion and belonging
FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO APPLY
Over-the-phone language interpretation available on request. Call, text or email the Inclusion & Engagement Manager, Jo Anderson at 206-658-7849 orĀ Jo.Anderson@TukwilaWA.gov
Tukwila Community Leadership Initiative Application
Application deadline was September 30, 2024. Application is now closed.
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