Leadership Lackawanna Core Program applications due April 30

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SCRANTON &#8211; Leadership Lackawanna, The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce&#8217;s leadership development affiliate, is now accepting applications for the Core Program Class of 2016. The deadline to apply is Thursday, April 30.This 10-month program fosters the development of community leaders by providing participants with leadership, interpersonal and managerial skills and an enhanced understanding of the issues and topics relevant to the Greater Scranton area through various monthly sessions. The sessions are facilitated by widely recognized specialists from various disciplines.In addition to the sessions, class members participate in group projects to enhance their leadership skills and foster teamwork. All projects support area non-profits and have an impact on the community.The program is open to candidates who either live or work in Lackawanna County. Class size is limited. Partial scholarships are available on a limited basis to qualified candidates.Applications are available online at LeadershipLackawanna.com or by contacting Leadership Lackawanna Director Nicole Morristell at 570-342-7711.