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    Non-Profit Leadership Certificate Program Application Form: Cohort #4

    Kania School of Management

    Nonprofit Leadership Certificate Program Application

    The University of Scranton Nonprofit Leadership Certificate Program is designed to be a comprehensive, practitioner-focused program that tackles the pressing leadership challenges of high-potential nonprofit leaders throughout northeastern Pennsylvania. The program positions its participants to successfully address both 1) their own personal leadership goals and capacity, and 2) a key organizational goal/capstone project that will strengthen their nonprofit organization. Participants will benefit from working directly with their peers, receiving coaching by a seasoned nonprofit veteran, and leadership instruction from experienced University of Scranton faculty and community partners.

    Birthdate
    Birthdate
    Mailing Address
    Mailing Address

    Colleges and universities are asked by many groups, including the federal government, accrediting associations, college guides, and newspapers, to describe the ethnic/racial backgrounds of their students and employees. In order to respond to these requests, we ask you to answer the following two questions


    Are you Hispanic or Latino?

    Colleges and universities are asked by many groups, including the federal government, accrediting associations, college guides, and newspapers, to describe the ethnic/racial backgrounds of their students and employees. In order to respond to these requests, we ask you to answer the following two questions


    Are you Hispanic or Latino?
    Regardless of your answer to the prior question, please check one or more of the following groups in which you consider yourself to be a member:
    Regardless of your answer to the prior question, please check one or more of the following groups in which you consider yourself to be a member:
    Non-Profit Organization Type (Please check all that apply.):
    Non-Profit Organization Type (Please check all that apply.):
    Section 1. Organization & Professional Background
    Does your organization have a formal succession plan?
    Does your organization have a formal succession plan?

    Have you ever participated in a cohort-based professional development program before?

    Have you ever participated in a cohort-based professional development program before?

    Have you ever worked with a professional/leadership coach in the past?

    Have you ever worked with a professional/leadership coach in the past?

    Through the support of the University of Scranton and other generous community partners, scholarships and tuition assistance are available for most students.

    Do you anticipate needing a scholarship (if available) to help with the cost of the program tuition?

    Through the support of the University of Scranton and other generous community partners, scholarships and tuition assistance are available for most students.

    Do you anticipate needing a scholarship (if available) to help with the cost of the program tuition?

    SECTION 2. Program Participation and Goals

    FOR ONE of the potential organizational challenge/capstone projects above: Please answer each of the following questions in 100 words or less:

    SECTION 3. Additional Documents

    In order to finalize your application, please email the following documents to Laura Talerico, Accounting Department Secretary at The University of Scranton at laura.talerico@scranton.edu.

    1.      a resume that includes your work experience, education, etc.

    2.      a letter of support from your organization (your supervisor, board chair, etc.). *Due to the time commitment and strict attendance policy, all applicants must have the full support of their employers.

    3.      2 letters of recommendation