L.E.A.D: (Lead, Engage, Activate, Do)
A 10 month community leadership certificate for young adults 18-24yrs
“Stand tall. Make an impact. Help shape the future of Squamish.”
LEAD: RISE Community Leadership is a unique Squamish leadership experience for young adults 18-24yrs who
Squamish RISE is a 10-month Community Leadership Certificate experience designed for young adults (18–24) who want to grow as leaders and make a meaningful impact in our community. Through monthly meetups, thought-provoking dialogue, guest speakers, workshops, projects and one-on-one mentorship opportunities, participants will learn from inspiring local changemakers, engage in real conversations, aspire to lead with purpose, and do hands-on projects that give back to Squamish. From roundtables with local politicians to mentoring sessions with business leaders, personality assessments, and board training, this is a space for real talks, big ideas, and local impact.
Squamish LEAD empowers the next generation of Squamish leaders by helping them build confidence, community, and a stronger voice in shaping the future — one session at a time.
Session dates:
October 2025-June 2026 (10 months), 1st Wednesday of the month 5-8pm