Poway Community Blog

The Poway Leadership Institute will offer two one-day seminars mainly focused on helping residents to become better leaders on their own, know more about the whole community they're in, and create and design programs which would be for the betterment of Poway homes and the whole Poway community.

The said the seminars will happen on October. The first seminar will be on Wednesday, October 12 at the Poway City Council Chambers, 13325 Civic Center Drive, near the vicinity of Poway homes. The session will start off 8:45 a.m. and to last at 5 p.m. While, the second seminar will happen on March 14 same location and time. Entry will cost at around $50 which includes study materials, snacks, and lunch meal.

According to one of the founders of the organization and CouncilWoman, Merrilee Boyack, the organization was established as a collaborative effort between the City of Poway, Poway Unified School District, and Rotary Club of Poway.

One of the major community service projects that were developed by PCLI is Poway Spirit Day. This will serve as an opportunity to improve Poway homes and the whole Poway community by painting the Poway Senior Center, clearing trails, and finishing all the other enhancements projects for the betterment of the community.

Meanwhile, Steve Vaus has been chosen to be the executive director of PLCI for the upcoming year. Vaus said that he is excited about being involved with the PLCI and added that this is going to be a great way to develop new leaders in the community.

On the other hand, the participants who will attend the seminars can get an overview and in-depth understanding about how the city runs and how the schools and health system function. After the participants have attended the seminar, they are must attend several meetings such as City Council meeting, Rotary Club of Poway meeting, and PUSD school board meeting.

In addition to these, all the participant graduates of the seminar are required to volunteer in the community, said Vaus.

Registration for the said events is now open and can be completed online by visiting www.PowayLeadership .org. For more inquiries, you can email Vaus at stevevaus@cox.net or call at 858-254-3633.

This is a great chance to make Poway homes better. Don't miss this opportunity to help your neighborhood and the Poway community as a whole.