In addition, participants are expected to participate in all segments of every session. Missing more than half a session for any reason counts as an absence, and more than two absences will result in failure to graduate and forfeiture of all tuition paid.

October 9, 5 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.  Orientation
October 14 (Sunday), 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Opening Retreat Mandatory Attendance
October 30, 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
November 13, 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
November 27, 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
December 11, 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
January 6 (Sunday), 1:30 to 6 p.m.
January 22, 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
February 12, 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
February 26, 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
March 25, 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
April 13 (Sunday), 1:30 – 7:30 p.m. Closing Retreat and Graduation
Session Topics include Networking, Taking Risks, Business Etiquette, Presentation Skills, Fund Raising, Special Events, Meeting Management, Board Skills, and Finding Your Niche in the Community.