We Lead

We Lead: Women. Elevated. is an inclusive leadership institute experience for women across the Mid-South.

We Lead seeks to encourage, empower, and equip women of all backgrounds with the courage, confidence, and character required to serve as inspiring role models and catalysts for change wherever they live, work, and volunteer.

THE MISSION of We Lead is to provide accessible, quality leadership training to women of all backgrounds helping them to develop into ethical, culturally competent, civic-minded leaders with the practical skills and personal integrity needed to make a positive impact in every facet of their lives. 

Open to women aged 23 and over across the Mid-South, We Lead participants will meet once monthly to network and learn from a wide variety of experts about topics and characteristics or attributes vital to today's most successful leaders including:

• leadership
• resiliency
• cultural competency and respect for others
• communication skills and conflict negotiation
• mentoring
• work/life balance
• personal branding

ABOUT WE LEAD

We Lead is open to all adult women aged 23 and over in the Mid-South.

Due to high demand across our council area, we are pleased to offer a choice of meeting locations. You may choose to participate in the 2018 We Lead Greater Memphis Area Cohort OR the 2018 We Lead Mississippi Cohort. See below for meeting dates/times/locations.

The fee to participate in We Lead is $125 - to be paid upon acceptance into the program.

Space is limited and acceptance into the program is not guaranteed. Applications will be evaluated and acceptance will be determined by the We Lead Selection Committee.

The first 35 registered, active Girl Scouts Heart of the South volunteers to apply for We Lead will be automatically accepted and their $125 fee will be waived provided they agree to both attend at least 7 of the 9 monthly We Lead meetings and continue to serve as a volunteer for Girl Scouts Heart of the South in some capacity for AT LEAST 2 YEARS (in addition to the current year) beyond graduation from the We Lead program.