Growing and developing Ontario County's leaders.

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Join the ‘26-27 Cohort

APPLICATIONS WILL OPEN MARCH 1, 2026.

Learn more about the program below:

Candidate Profile

  • Candidate must be 18 years or older and live or work in Ontario County.

  • Natural leaders with a demonstrated desire to advance in career responsibilities.

  • Works in private or public sector including business, hospitality, education, arts, government, religion, community groups, and ethnic or minority groups.

  • Ability to grow in current role, within the community, and beyond.

  • Expressed interest in public and/or community service in order to make Ontario County a better place to live, work, and play.

  • Willingness to "pay it forward" by sharing program impact, promoting program, and participating in future Leadership Ontario programs for new participants.

LEADERSHIP ONTARIO APPLICATION

Click the button below to complete the 2025-2026 Leadership Ontario application. Email application to Sam Rickett at Sam@onchamber.com

2025-2026 LEADERSHIP ONTARIO APPLICATION

Scholarship Application

Candidates applying for tuition assistance must complete the separate Scholarship Application below. Email application to Sierra Aulenbacher at Sierra@LeadershipOntario.org.

2025-2026 Scholarship Application