The project takes place in Poland, between 26th August and the 6th September. In this project, 20 people of Polish origins who are engaged in activities on behalf of Polish communities are participating.
The aim of the training is to develop the leadership competencies of the participants, to network and to build cooperation between the leaders of the Polish communities in North America, strengthen their ties with Poland and extend their knowledge of present-day Poland.
You will find more details about the project on the following websites: The School for Leaders for the Polish Community in North America
Since 2009, School for Leaders Foundation has been carrying out the programme of the School for Leaders for the Polish Community Abroad, which is addressed to the activists from the Polish communities all across the world. The aim of the project is to develop the leadership competencies of the participants and to prepare them to participate actively and consciously in the life of Polish and local communities in their countries of residence. A total of 408 alumni from 36 countries have participated in the project so far.
The participants of School for Leaders have met with many distinguished public figures in Poland such as: President Lech Wałęsa, Senate Marshal Bogdan Borusewic, President Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz, Cardinal Stanisław Dziwisz, Minister Radosław Sikorski.
The project is co-financed with the funds received from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as part of the competition for the realisation of the task “Cooperation with the Polish Community and the Poles who live abroad in 2015”.
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