Yuma Leadership, Inc.

Category: Leadership Training Programs

Yuma Leadership provides high-school juniors from seven Yuma County high schools with civic-leadership training and an understanding of the workings of their local government and community. Through a series of nine theme days, plus a retreat, students gain leadership skills to apply in their schools and community. Government leaders, business professionals, and nonprofit leaders present community and leadership topics and organize field trips. The program is free of charge for students.

Year Founded: 1991

Geographic Focus: Yuma County and Quechan Reservation High School