Application

Leadership Augusta 2027 Adult Class

Class of 2027 Applications Open March 1, 2026 and Close April 17, 2026!

The Leadership Augusta Interview and Selection Committee shall seek individuals: (i) with a sincere commitment, motivation and interest to serve in the community; (ii) who have demonstrated commitment by past community activities; (iii) who are interested in seeking, or intending to seek public office, boards, commissions, or key volunteer leadership roles; (iv) who represent all segments of the community; and (v) who have demonstrated leadership qualities or potential for development of those qualities. Participants are chosen from the pool of applicants to create a diverse class with respect to several factors, including: occupation, leadership experience, ethnicity, gender, age, geography, cultural perspective, and time in the community.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMISSION:

Complete all sections of the online application in full (keep your answers to 50 words or less in each section)
Two personal reference responses must be submitted (link below)
Application and all required supplemental material must be received before 5:00 p.m. on April 17, 2026
A 15-minute interview with the Selection Committee will be scheduled

SUBMISSION CHECKLIST:

Completed online application
Resume*
Applicant's Program Commitment Form*
Employer Commitment Form*
Two Personal Reference Rorms- either submitted online reference form or pdf reference version.
Explanation of scholarship or payment plan request (if applicable)

*All required supplemental forms must be uploaded using the Upload Supplemental Materials or emailed to Miranda Ewing, Leadership Augusta Coordinator before application deadline.

ALL APPLICATIONS ARE CONFIDENTIAL:

If you are not selected for this year’s class, we encourage you to re-apply for another class.

TUITION:

Tuition for Leadership Augusta is $2,250.00 and is due in full by July 30, 2026. Scholarships and payment plans are available, though tuition is often paid by the employer. For your use, a letter explaining the Leadership Augusta Program and its benefits can be found here.