2026-27 Leadership Forward
Class Projects

An awards framework with categories, eligibility, nomination and selection criteria, a scoring rubric, committee structure and a conflict-of-interest protocol; a documented nomination process; and an annual community engagement framework.

An employer engagement playbook, a mentor training framework, a business partnership toolkit, documented workforce readiness pathways, and an outcome tracking framework.

Curriculum guides for the four program tiers, a facilitator training manual, a partner replication framework, and a presentation package for funders and school partners.

A business model playbook for the inaugural Summit, built with the organization as it plans the event, plus support connecting the Summit with elected officials, business leaders, schools and education partners.