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Top Perks to Joining Leadership Chattanooga’s Next Class

Leadership Chattanooga is a 10-month leadership development program for established local leaders and professionals.

Established by the Chattanooga Chamber Foundation in 1984, Leadership Chattanooga provides a transformative space where participants develop their leadership and civic-engagement acumen through experiential learning, community service, and focused interaction with our city’s top leadership.

Here are the top reasons to become part of Leadership Chattanooga’s next class:

1. Learn more about Chattanooga and how to become an active contributor to its success.
2. Develop leadership skills through self-reflection and peer-to-peer coaching.
3. Claim a chance to be of service to Chattanooga through team projects that address important community challenges.

4. Network and interact with Chattanooga-area leaders representing all sectors.


Class meetings are held on the third Thursday of every month between September 2022 and May 2023. Nominate a local and established leader by February 28, here.

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