2027 Leadership Jennings County applications are open

NORTH VERNON, Ind. - Leadership Jennings County is seeking applicants for its next cohort, which will begin in October and conclude in April 2027.

The program is designed for emerging and established local professionals who aspire to grow as community and business leaders. During the sessions, participants will explore the many opportunities and assets that make Jennings County thrive. 

Applications are now available via the online form hosted on the Jennings County EDC website. Classes for the seven-month cohort start on October 8. The cost is $850. 

For additional information, check out the official Leadership Jennings County page or follow the Jennings County Economic Development Commission for community updates.

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