— from Liz Illg, Co-Director Leadership San Juan Islands —

Leadership San Juan Islands is looking for a few islanders to participate in a five month program to become more knowledgeable and skilled at getting things done in the county. An Open House is planned for Eastsound, October 14 from 4-6pm at the Orcas Food Co-op Commons. Anyone interested in learning more about the program is invited to attend.

Leadership San Juan Islands (LSJI) is a county-wide program which fosters leadership skills such as facilitation and collaborative problem solving, as well as the analysis of local systems related to governance, economics, social services, history and culture, education and the environment. The five-month course begins in January and finishes in May, 2016. Applications are available as a download from the website. Deadline for submissions is November 20, 1015. For more information see: https://www.lsji.org