There are many opportunities for young leaders to thrive in
southeast Michigan. Here are some of the most interesting
opportunities for engagement, leadership and recognition available
now.
Next American City Seeks Vanguard Leaders
Next American Vanguard is the only annual conference dedicated to
enlightening, inspiring and networking the next generation of urban
leaders. For two days in May, this class of leaders will have the
opportunity to network with each other, engage with experts in
their field, hear from local Philadelphia changemakers and
jumpstart their ideas for improving cities. Applications are due
March 31, 2010. See
http://americancity.org/vanguard
for more information.
DYP Seeks Local Trailblazers
Detroit Young Professionals (DYP) has announced the 2010 Vanguard
Awards, its second annual peer-recognition program created to honor
the young trailblazers making a positive difference in Detroit and
shaping the renaissance of our region.
Over the next few months, they'll be seeking out and highlighting a
diverse, cross-disciplined group of ten noteworthy visionaries and
changemakers between the ages of 20 and 40, who will be honored at
a special event taking place on Thursday, March 18, 2010.
Do you know any rising stars who have distinguished themselves
through professional leadership and service to our community?
Click here to submit a nomination.