Leadership Opportunities
Local Resources
CULTURAL INCLUSION PROGRAM
by Community Inroads
The Cultural Inclusion Program for Nonprofit Boards prepares local Latinos and "ethnic minorities" to utilize their professional talents and community wisdom to assume leadership roles on nonprofit boards of directors.
LEARN MORE | communityinroads.org/board-training
CONTACT
Joan Kulash, Executive Director
jkulash@aol.com | 978-604-8803
BUSINESS ACCELERATOR
by Entrepreneurship for all
Participants receive three months of incredible mentorship and weekly workshops, free office space, access to technical experts, and the opportunity to compete for $30,000 in cash prizes to launch their business.
LEARN MORE | eforall.org/business-accelerator
CONTACT
Lianna Kushi, Executive Director - Lowell & Lawrence
lianna@eforall.org | 978-934-6518
NEGOCIOS EXITOSOS
by Emprendimiento Para Todos
This is the first accelerator for entrepreneurship entirely in Spanish in the U.S. This innovative accelerator is for entrepreneurs in Lawrence, Lowell and neighboring cities.
LEARN MORE | eparatodos.org/negocios-exitosos
CONTACT
Janin Duran, Executive Director
janin@eforall.org | 978-934-6518
MILL CITIES LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE
by Lawrence CommunityWorks
MCLI develops social responsibility in highly diverse groups of emerging and established leaders. Through an experiential approach, participants learn from the communities of Lowell and Lawrence in order to expand their service to our region.
LEARN MORE | lawrencecommunityworks.org/site/asset-building/mill-city
CONTACT
Todd Fry, Director
tfry@lawrencecommunityworks.org | 978-722-2600
PODER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE
by Lawrence CommunityWorks
PODER is a self-development and leadership building experience. Participants gain skills and further their knowledge to become leaders or enhance their leadership within the community.
LEARN MORE | lawrencecommunityworks.org/site/network-organizing/poder-leadership-institute/
CONTACT
Lorena Salazar, Program Coordinator