Thank you for paying the application fee for Leadership North Carolina’s Core Program for Class 33 (2025-2026).
Your two letters of recommendation must also be submitted directly to LNC by the June 24, 2025, deadline. It is your responsibility to request your two recommendation letters. Forward this link to your references for them to submit letters through our online form by June 24.
Please protect the following dates in the event you are invited to participate in Class 33:
- October 7-9, 2025: Orientation Session, Boone*
- November 4-6, 2025: Government Session, Raleigh
- December 9-11, 2025: Education Session, Greensboro
- January 12-13 OR January 15-16, 2026 (hold both sets of dates): Inclusive Leadership Training, Durham*
- January 22, 4 – 6 pm: Inclusive Leadership Training Full-Class Reflections (virtual)
- February 10-12, 2026: Economic Development, New Bern
- March 10-12, 2026: Health and Human Services, Charlotte
- April 14-16, 2026: Environment Session, Asheville
- May 12-13, 2026: Planning Meeting/Graduation, Raleigh
*Attendance at all of Orientation and at all components of one Inclusive Leadership Training (two days) is mandatory. Attendance across the remaining sessions must meet the requirements outlined in the Program Protocols included in the application materials.
Program applications will be reviewed by our selection committee in July and notification of acceptance will begin by early August. Contact Kelly Turner at kelly@leadershipnc.org with any questions.
Thanks again for your interest in Leadership North Carolina.
The LNC Team