• LT Project LEAD '27 Application

  • Thank you for your interest in LT Project LEAD!

    LT Project LEAD (Leadership, Effectiveness, and Diversity) is a one-month cohort-based training program that equips Black, Indigenous, and other people of color with the nonprofit knowledge, board leadership skills, and confidence to serve effectively on nonprofit boards. 

    Application Deadline: January 11, 2027 before 8 p.m.

    Application Fee: $25. If this fee presents a barrier and your household income is below $70,000, email megan@leadershiptomorrowseattle.org to request a scholarship before submitting your application.

    Program Criteria: LT Project LEAD seeks to increase BIPOC representation on nonprofit boards and is open to applicants who identify as BIPOC. Applicants will also be selected based on the following criteria:

    • Previous or current volunteer service that reflects a meaningful commitment to others or the community.
    • Strong interest in the curriculum and commitment to the program. 
    • Curiosity and willingness to explore other viewpoints. 
    • Demonstrated readiness for board service. Please review "Are you Ready to be a Board Member?

    Program Schedule: LT Project LEAD sessions take place on Wednesday evenings and all-day Saturdays throughout March 2027. Please review the dates carefully before applying, as participants are required to attend all sessions.

    Questions? Contact Megan@leadershiptomorrowseattle.org

    • Contact Information 
    • Format: (000) 000-0000.
    • Demographic Information 
    • Birthdate*
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    • Racial and ethnic identity (select all that apply)*
    • Gender Identity (select all that apply):*
    • How did you find out about LT Project LEAD?*
    • Volunteer and Work Experience 

    • Volunteer Experience

    • How many years of experience do you have serving on nonprofit boards, commissions, etc.?*

    • Work Experience

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    • Time Commitment 

    • Time Commitment

      Participants will be required to attend ALL workshop sessions. Please carefully review the program schedule below and let us know if you have any conflicts with these dates. The Board Networking Fair and Graduation will be the last weekend in March 2026 or the first week in April 2026. We will confirm the date and location as soon as possible. 

      Date/Time/Location Location
      Wednesday, March 3, 2027 6:00-8:00 p.m.

      		 LT Office (1301 5th Avenue, Suite 1500, Seattle, WA 98101)
      Saturday, March 6, 2027, 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. LT Office (1301 5th Avenue, Suite 1500, Seattle, WA 98101)
      Wednesday, March 10, 2027, 6:00-8:30 p.m. LT Office (1301 5th Avenue, Suite 1500, Seattle, WA 98101)
      Saturday, March 13, 2027, 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.

      LT Office (1301 5th Avenue, Suite 1500, Seattle, WA 98101)
      Wednesday, March 17, 2027, 6:00-8:30 p.m. LT Office (1301 5th Avenue, Suite 1500, Seattle, WA 98101)
      Saturday, March 20, 2027, 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.

      LT Office (1301 5th Avenue, Suite 1500, Seattle, WA 98101)
      Wednesday, March 24, 2027, 6:00-8:30 p.m.

      LT Office (1301 5th Avenue, Suite 1500, Seattle, WA 98101)

       

      Wednesday, March 31, 2027, 6:00-9:00 p.m.

      		 TBD - Downtown Seattle
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    • Tuition 

    • Sliding Tuition Scale

      Tuition is tiered to encourage broad participation and reflect our commitment to equity and access. We strongly encourage participants to seek employer sponsorship, as many organizations are willing to invest in their employees' leadership development. Tuition is due once you are accepted into the program.

      • Tier 1: $900 – For individuals/households earning over $110,000 annually.
      • Tier 2: $600 – For individuals/households earning between $70,000 and $109,999 annually.
      • Tier 3: $300 – For individuals/households earning below $70,000 annually.
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