Founded in 1996, Leadership Macomb is a 501(c)(3) organization that educates area leaders about the people, systems and organizations that support and sustain our community. It inspires its graduates to be engaged in civic leadership as a way of strengthening organizational and community relationships. Since its founding, more than 650 individuals have participated, representing more than 150 organizations.
Each year, the program accepts 45-50 decision makers from a variety of private and public organizations. Eleven full-day sessions are held between September and May where participants learn about important community systems including health, law, education and government through guest speakers, visiting places of interest and engaging in interactive exercises.