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" Ednium has allowed me to discover my leadership style and what kind of leader I want to be. Ultimately, it is my goal to apply these skills in my future professional career as a physician-scientist. "

- Odalis Castro, Biomedical Engineering

The Leadership Launchpad is for Denver Public School Alumni ages 25 and younger. Designed around Ednium’s values of Community, Trust, and Action you can expect to practice personal storytelling, building authentic relationships with the community, and developing personal leadership skills. This program is for those who are interested in learning about different leadership styles, gaining insight on their own leadership, and applying what they learned to support their personal and professional goals.

WHAT TO EXPECT

The Leadership Launchpad fosters community building through sharing experiences on what unites us as a collective.

A few questions we will explore include:

  • How do you foster community through storytelling?

  • Who do you look to as strong leaders in your community?

  • How will you show up as a leader?

  • Who are you and what do you value?

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Launchpad participants should meet the following qualifications:

  • Have attended a Denver Public Schools high school between 2008-2023

  • Interest and willingness to expand your leadership skills

  • Willingness to collaborate with others

  • Be between the ages of 17-25 at time of application

KEY DATES & COMMITMENT

  • Ten sessions from October 2023 to March 2024

  • Sessions will be held in-person every other Tuesday from 5:30PM-7:30PM

  • All sessions will be located at the Ednium Office located within Gary Community Ventures in Downtown Denver

  • Parking and food will be provided

APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 AT 11:59PM

If you’re interested in learning more, please reach out to programs@ednium.org