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Mount Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce accepting nominations for Henry County Leadership Class
Jul. 22, 2025 5:18 pm
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The Mount Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the 2025-2026 Henry County Leadership Class. This leadership series is a nine-month course, where the class members able to meet with community and business leaders, take a variety of business tours, attend Southeast Iowa Days — Des Moines and participate with “Leading Communities” with Iowa State University Extension & Outreach — Henry County.
Henry County Leadership strives to provide our communities with an enduring source of diverse leaders who are prepared and committed to serving their region. As a skills-building program, Henry County Leadership aims to:
• Identify and motivate emerging community leaders.
• Provides an educational experience with a strong emphasis on both leadership skills and community awareness.
• Challenge participants to apply their talents within their community while providing an opportunity to become involved.
For additional information or to apply, please contact the Mount Pleasant Area Chamber Alliance office at 319-385-3101 or info@mpiowa.org. Deadline to apply is Sept. 15, 2025.