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Do you know a teen leader?

High school sophomores or juniors who are interested in taking leading roles in their community are invited to apply for the 2012 Valley Teen Leadership program.

Applications are being accepted through Nov. 4.

Valley Teen Leadership is a highly interactive, four-month program that instills leadership skills and an awareness of community needs in emerging youth leaders from around the Valley. It is presented by Valley Leadership, a 30-year-old nonprofit organization that works to foster a strong pipeline of leadership in the Valley through year-round programming and activities designed to cultivate a thriving community and empower individuals to take action.

Interested students must complete an online application and reference form. The program will accept 50 teens and takes place from on eight Saturdays beginning January 28 and ending April 28. A graduation ceremony will be held from 6 to 8pm Wednesday, May 2. Tuition is $100; financial assistance is available.

For more information, contact Craig Plenn at 602-952-6760 ext. 4 or craig@valleyleadership.org.