Season 5 applications are closed. In the meantime, join our waitlist and we’ll let you know when applications open up again!

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We want DeKalb LEADS to be accessible to all regardless of financial resources. Please let us know if the tuition is a barrier and we will do our best to support you in finding scholarship opportunities.

Each application will be reviewed by a selection committee that will evaluate applicants on individual qualifications. We strive to select a diverse representation of all segments of our community.

Selection criteria is based on the following:

• demonstrated ability and desire to assume greater community leadership responsibility,

• Clear willingness to make a commitment to the community in subsequent years,

• Proof of the full support of the organization or business they represent.