For nearly five years, the Ford Foundation and Rural Development Initiatives have been helping change the face of community leadership in Sweet Home and east Linn County.
One of more than 80 programs in different regions throughout Oregon and Siskiyou County, Calif. supported by those oranizations, a third class of community leaders has spent weekends over the past month in seminars and workshops learning techniques for effective leadership and organization.
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