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July 3, 2009

How to Start Your Own Community Leadership Program

In every community around the world there are citizens that believe in making changes in their community everyday.  Whether it is providing assistance to single parents, helping out the homeless or kids against drugs these all are changes and assistance that some citizens in communities around the world offer.  These programs are sometimes called community leadership programs that are similar to non profit organizations that provides help those in need or prevention for children and teenagers.  There are many programs that have helped many families and are nationally known for providing excellent community programs for citizens.

There are many steps that an individual must consider when starting a community leadership program.  There are things to consider when staring a community program such as a budget, the purpose of the program, the gender or age group that your program is targeting, research and why you are starting this program.  Once you have considered your options and have done your research it’s time to let the community of your plans to help improve the community and gain support from other citizens in the community.  The program director of the community program should be yourself if not someone who has recognition in your community that is well known amongst the youth or maybe affiliated with local or state government. There are many current and former professional athletes that have returned to their hometown and have started community leadership programs that are involved in the community.  You can gain support by attending city council or town meetings and speak on the goals you have to help improve the community.

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There are many nationally known non profit organizations that can be of great assistance when starting your community leadership program.  When starting your program it will really help if you have any affiliation with any well known non profit organizations along with support from the community including local and state government agencies.  Government agencies appreciate those who are concerned about the community and does not mind helping market or contribute to your community leadership program.  Once you have marketed your program and gotten it off the ground it is time to make changes in the community that you would like to see change in a positive way.

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  1. william highler says

    November 4, 2009 at 12:19

    I am currently considering starting my own youth basketball

    team. Grades 6-8th. could i get some advice on getting this

    project off the ground

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