2024 Cohort
Latine Leadership Development Series
Are you looking to strengthen your leadership? Are you seeking a culturally centered leadership program? Would you like to join a unified network of leaders? If this sounds like you, please apply to the third cohort of ELLAS! ELLAS is committed to cultivating Latine talent and building community bonds through a shared sense of purpose.
Program Topics
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Self-Care and Collective Care
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Cultural Empowerment, Discovery, and Healing
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Cultural History and Identity
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Cultural Wealth and Latine Leadership Principles
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Current Issues Affecting the Latine Community
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Community and Service Learning
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Imposter Syndrome
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Discovering Individual Strengths
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Discovering Group Strengths
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Navigating Predominantly White Institutions
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Empowering Professional Identity and Agency
Program Sessions
Location: All sessions will be held in or near Kalamazoo County.
Orientation: 5/2 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Mandatory Retreat: 5/24-5/26
Location: Gryphon Place, Kalamazoo, MI
5/24 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
5/25 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
5/26 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Sessions:
6/15 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
7/13 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
8/17 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
9/14 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
10/12 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Ceremony and Reception:
November 9, 2024
ELLAS is open to Latines who reside in or work in Southwest Michigan.
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A sponsorship is in place to cover participant expenses. ELLAS' program is free of charge.
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ELLAS is open to individuals who are able to commit to 80% of the leadership series.
Deadline to apply is March 24th.
