Building Better Communities
The Spokane Neighborhood Leadership Academy (SNLA) is a five-month program designed to equip new and emerging neighborhood council leaders with knowledge, skills, and resources to increase engagement and effectively address their priorities.
Participants will:
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Develop essential skills for leading volunteer teams, including communicating effectively, facilitating meetings, delegating, resolving conflict, and more.
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Learn how to create inclusive, welcoming spaces and collaborate with people of diverse identities, personalities, and abilities.
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Become familiar with Spokane’s municipal structures, processes, and resources to better serve their neighborhoods.
No cost to participate! People from underrepresented communities and identities are especially encouraged to apply.
Applications for the 2024 cohort are open! Please apply by January 5, 2024.