Lead Maryland Foundation Accepting Applications for Fellowship Program

ANNAPOLIS, MD (July 10, 2012) – The LEAD Maryland Foundation is seeking applications for its next class of LEAD Fellows.  Program information and the application are available at www.leadmaryland.org. Completed applications are due to LEAD by October 1, 2012 for participation in 2013-2014. 

LEAD Maryland awards two-year fellowships to selected participants, creating classes of 22-25 emerging leaders. The LEAD fellowship curriculum focuses on providing public issues education, skills building, leadership development, and personal growth. Through program participation, Fellows become more equipped to solve problems, identify resources, engage and educate others, and to influence public policy important to Maryland’s farmers.

The LEAD Maryland Foundation is a partnership 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to identifying and developing leadership for Maryland’s agriculture, natural resources, and rural communities. For more information, please contact Susan R. Harrison at 410-827-8056 or visit [email protected].