ABOUT THE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM

Engage Dallas is composed of diverse leaders aged 25 to 40 from eight different areas of cultural and professional influence: Arts & Entertainment; Business; Education; Government; Hospitality & Tourism; Media; Religion; and the Social Sector.

Characteristics of an ideal candidate include:

Wondering if our leadership program is right for you? If the following description resonates, you might be a perfect fit.

• Professional Passion: You’re committed to helping others and making an impact

• Service-Minded: You’re eager to become more civically engaged

• Active Participation: You’re willing to attend a two-day retreat and immersion experience, as well as complete an impact project. Also, you should be available to meet once a month (8:30 AM to 4:00 PM)

• On-Board Employer: Your employer must be supportive of your time commitment to the program

• Curriculum Interest: You demonstrate professional and/or personal interest in topics explored during our leadership program

• Diverse Perspectives: You represent the rich diversity of Dallas County in background and ideology

• Community Engagement: You’re active in your community and dedicated to creating impactful solutions

• Commitment to Engage Dallas: You’re continuously engaged with Engage Dallas’ mission now and in the future

• Age Requirement: You’re between 25 and 40 years old as of the application’s due date