Applications for this elite class of emerging community and business leaders are due Monday, June 15.

During a nine-month period, September through May, Leadership Richardson participants meet in all-day sessions, one Friday a month. The program explores all aspects of the community, including arts and culture, business and economic development, local government, health care, public education, public safety and social services. Class sessions are a mixture of information, problem solving and interactive studies.

In addition, leadership Richardson fosters friendships that last a lifetime.

To find out more about the program and to download application materials, visit the website.

For the application, click here.