BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270325T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270325T203000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Leadership Chatuge DESCRIPTION:Developing Leaders. Strengthening Community. \nLeadership Chatuge is a 12-week leadership development experience designed to help participants better understand the community they call home while strengthening practical leadership skills and building meaningful connections. Serving Clay and Cherokee Counties in North Carolina and Towns County in Georgia\, Leadership Chatuge brings together emerging leaders\, seasoned professionals\, lifelong residents\, and newcomers who want to learn more about our region and discover ways to become more engaged in their communities. \nThroughout the program\, participants will explore topics including: Regional history Economic development Effective communication Understanding poverty Local nonprofit and community services Volunteer opportunities Social determinants of health Community resources and engagement \nParticipants will hear from community leaders and subject matter experts\, connect with fellow participants\, and gain a deeper understanding of the opportunities\, challenges\, and resources within the Chatuge region.Since Leadership Chatuge began in 2018\, eight cohorts and 100 participants have completed the program. Participants have ranged in age from 15 to 80 and represent a wide variety of professional\, personal\, and community leadership experiences.Program DetailsDates: February 4 April 22\, 2027(Every Thursday)Time: 5:30 8:30 p.m.Location: Hinton Rural Life CenterCost: $425 per person(Registration includes all program materials and dinner each week)Applications Open October 1\, 2026Whether you have lived here your entire life or recently made the mountains home\, Leadership Chatuge offers an opportunity to know your community better\, strengthen your leadership skills\, build new relationships\, and discover where your gifts can make a difference.$425 if registered by December 31 and $450 if registering in January.\nRegister Online Here:Application for Leadership Chatuge 2027 - Hinton Center X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:



Developing Leaders. Strengthening Community. \;


Leadership Chatuge is a 12-week leadership development experience designed to help participants better understand the community they call home while strengthening practical leadership skills and building meaningful connections. \;

Serving Clay and Cherokee Counties in North Carolina and Towns County in Georgia\, Leadership Chatuge brings together emerging leaders\, seasoned professionals\, lifelong residents\, and newcomers who want to learn more about our region and discover ways to become more engaged in their communities. \;


Throughout the program\, participants will explore topics including: \;


Participants will hear from community leaders and subject matter experts\, connect with fellow participants\, and gain a deeper understanding of the opportunities\, challenges\, and resources within the Chatuge region.

Since Leadership Chatuge began in 2018\, eight cohorts and 100 participants have completed the program. Participants have ranged in age from 15 to 80 and represent a wide variety of professional\, personal\, and community leadership experiences.

Program Details

Dates: February 4 &ndash\; April 22\, 2027(Every Thursday)

Time: 5:30&ndash\;8:30 p.m.

Location: Hinton Rural Life Center

Cost: \;$425 per person

(Registration includes all program materials and dinner each week)

Applications Open October 1\, 2026

Whether you have lived here your entire life or recently made the mountains home\, Leadership Chatuge offers an opportunity to know your community better\, strengthen your leadership skills\, build new relationships\, and discover where your gifts can make a difference.

$425 if registered by December 31 and $450 if registering in January.


Register Online Here:

Application for Leadership Chatuge 2027 - Hinton Center

LOCATION:2330 Hinton Center Road Hayesville NC 28904 UID:e.2517.1659971 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20261013T230516Z URL:https://business.claychambernc.com/calendar/Details/leadership-chatuge-1954678?sourceTypeId=Hub END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR