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Accepting Applications for 2025.

Please reserve the 2025 program dates on your calendar before applying:

Wednesday & Thursday, April 16-17 (overnight retreat)
Wednesday, May 21
Wednesday, June 18
Wednesday, July 16
Wednesday, August 20
Wednesday, September 17
Wednesday, October 15 & 16
Wednesday, November 19
Wednesday, December 3 (Graduation)

Receipt of your application will be acknowledged by email. Applicants will be notified of the Selection Committee’s decision by March 1, 2025.

Notification, Tuition,
and Fees

Receipt of your application will be acknowledged by email. Applicants will be notified of the Selection Committee’s decision by March 1, 2025.

Costs include tuition of $3250 and a non-refundable application fee of $150.

The $150 fee, due at the time of application, is to be paid by personal check or credit card, and represents your personal commitment to the program. If you are paying the $150.00 application fee by check, please make the check payable to Shore Leadership, by March 1, 2025, to:

Shore Leadership
PO Box 517, Easton, MD 21601
Email: shoreleadership@gmail.com

Upon acceptance to the class of 2025, $200 will be credited toward the tuition if the application and fee are received by January 15, 2025.

Tuition includes individual, overnight accommodations for the two-day orientation retreat, seven full-day sessions focusing on regional issues and/or leadership training and the graduation dinner. In addition to tuition, participants will be responsible for the cost of their overnight accommodations during the second overnight session (cost not to exceed $150).

If accepted for the 2025 class, you will be billed for the tuition amount. Payment will be due in full by March 31, 2025. Limited tuition assistance and tuition installment plans are available to qualified applicants. If you require assistance, please complete the Tuition Assistance Application online by the January 1, 2025 deadline.

Due to the advanced costs involved with program participation, once an applicant has been accepted into the program and confirms their commitment to participate, all tuition and fees become non-refundable. Withdrawal from the program due to extreme circumstances (hospitalization, military duty, death, job conflict, or other extreme situations) can be appealed to the Board of Directors for a case-by-case review.

Credit for Early Registration

Upon acceptance to the class of 2025, $200 will be credited toward the tuition if the application and fee are received by January 15, 2025.

If accepted for the 2025 class, you will be billed for the tuition amount. Payment will be due in full by March 1, 2025. Limited tuition assistance and tuition installment plans are available to qualified applicants. If you require assistance, please complete the Tuition Assistance Application online by the January 15, 2025 deadline.

Letter of Recommendation

In addition to your application, you will need to provide a letter of recommendation from your current employer, a business associate, or Shore area leader indicating why you will be an asset to the Shore Leadership program. The letter can be e-mailed to shoreleadership@gmail.com.

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Mailing address: Administrative Coordinator Shore Leadership PO Box 517, Easton, MD 21601 Email address: info@shoreleadership.org

Attendance The program will kick off with a two-day overnight retreat in April 2025, and subsequent sessions will be held monthly from May through November at locations throughout the Shore. The program concludes with a graduation dinner in December. To accomplish the objectives of Shore Leadership, the full participation of each class member is necessary. Participants who miss more than one full day (with partial absences accrued in two-hour segments, up to eight hours), for whatever reason, will be dismissed from the program. Participants are required to attend the orientation and graduation sessions. NOTE: If you are dismissed due to attendance, or if you are unable to attend the orientation retreat, your tuition is nonrefundable. If you have a conflict with the orientation retreat dates, please defer your application until next year. Please reserve the 2025 program dates on your calendar before applying.

Wednesday & Thursday, April 16-17(overnight retreat)

Wednesday, May 21

Wednesday, June 18

Wednesday, July 16

Wednesday, August 20

Wednesday, September 17

Wednesday, October 15 & 16

Wednesday, November 19

Wednesday, December 3 (Graduation)

Are you able to walk 1 to 2 miles at a regular pace?(Required)
There will be times when the class will need to walk to different activities. Are you able to walk 1 to 2 miles at a regular pace? *Checking “NO” will not prohibit you from being accepted into the Class.

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Notification, Tuition and Fees Receipt of your application will be acknowledged by email. Applicants will be notified of the Selection Committee’s decision by March 15, 2025. Costs include tuition of $3,250 and a non-refundable application fee of $150. The $150 fee, due at the time of application, is to be paid by personal check, and represents your personal commitment to the program. Credit for Early Registration: Upon acceptance to the class of 2025, $200 will be credited toward the tuition if the application and fee are received by January 15, 2025 Tuition includes individual, overnight accommodations for the two-day orientation retreat, seven full-day sessions focusing on regional issues and/or leadership training and the graduation dinner. In addition to tuition, participants will be responsible for the cost of their overnight accommodations during the second overnight session (cost not to exceed $150). If accepted for the 2025 class, you will be billed for the tuition amount. Payment will be due in full by March 31, 2025. Limited tuition assistance and tuition installment plans are available to qualified applicants. If you require assistance, please complete the Tuition Assistance Application by the January 15, 2025 deadline. The Tuition Assistance Application may be requested via email to shoreleadership@gmail.com. Due to the advanced costs involved with program participation, once an applicant has been accepted into the program and confirms their commitment to participate, all tuition and fees become non-refundable. Withdrawal from the program due to extreme circumstances (hospitalization, military duty, death, job conflict, or other extreme situations) can be appealed to the Board of Directors for a case-by-case review.
I understand the vision and mission of the Shore Leadership program and that completion of this application does not ensure my acceptance. If selected to participate, I will devote the time required.
Questions? Please e-mail us at shoreleadership@gmail.com.
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