Fergus Falls Chamber ''Ignite Community Leadership Program'' Kicked Off

The Fergus Falls Area Chamber of Commerce has launched a new Leadership Program called “Ignite Community Leadership.” 

The first session of the pilot program was held on March 28 with nine participants. The program will feature half-day sessions providing technical skills in leadership combined with community connections to education, government, tourism, local history, health/wellness, and business. Participants in the pilot program will graduate in May. Feedback from the pilot program will be used to fine-tune a complete program set to kick off in the fall of 2024. 

Tuition for “Ignite Community Leadership” is included for Visionary, Stakeholder, and Leader-level Chamber members.

Members in the pilot class include Jennifer Grant, Multi Business Solutions; Nate Kunde, Otter Tail Power; Ashley Schauff, Park Region; Bridget Grenier, Vector Windows; Zach Good, FM Bank; Ciera Campion, Otter Tail Power; Blake Buer, Fergus Falls YMCA; Bain Laine, Fergus Falls YMCA; and Todd Bjerklie, City of Fergus Falls. Pictured is M State-Fergus Falls Instructor Heather Ostrowski.