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District 5000 Leadership Academy 2026-2027
The Rotary District 5000 Leadership Academy is an eight-month series of advanced Rotary leadership training for Past-Presidents in the areas of leadership, service and fundraising, membership, public image and Rotary Branding, fiduciary responsibility, The Rotary Foundation and more. As the sessions are at a "201" level, applicants should have basic Rotary knowledge and have completed the Pre-PELS and PELS learning requirements prior to completing a full Rotary year as club president.
The sessions will be taught by skilled District and Rotary International leaders and will feature seven 90-minute virtual webinars, monthly mentoring meetings with a Past District Governor (PDG), and a handful of assignments. This Leadership Academy will provide Rotarians with a leadership program that will enhance their personal growth and further develop their leadership skills to better serve and benefit their communities, their families & their business endeavors.
Please submit your application by July 31, 2026, to DLA Dean Beverly Heikes at beverlyheikes@gmail.com
Leadership Academy graduates will be recognized with a certificate at the 2027 District Conference.
2025-2026 Cohort:
