Name: Community Leadership & Economic Empowerment – 1 Day Workshop in Austin
Start: 2025-10-15T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-12-10T17:00:00-05:00
Location: regus TX, Austin - Dobie Center

$Community Leadership & Economic Empowerment \u2013 1 Day Workshop in Austin$

Discover actionable strategies to foster economic equity and leadership in communities through this hands-on 1 day workshop
About this Event

About This Course

Duration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)

Language: English

Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours

Certification: Course Completion Certificate

Refreshments: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks provided throughout the day

Course Overview

Communities often face challenges in achieving economic equity and creating equal opportunities for all residents. This workshop is designed for community leaders, local policymakers, nonprofit professionals, and business leaders to explore how leadership can drive economic equity.

You will gain an understanding of economic disparity and develop practical strategies for fostering inclusive economic growth. Learn how to engage local communities, businesses, and organizations to create an equitable environment for all residents, regardless of socioeconomic background.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Define economic equity and its relevance to community leadership
Identify strategies to reduce economic disparities
Understand the importance of leadership in creating an inclusive economy
Develop actionable plans to foster economic inclusion and sustainable growth
Build partnerships that support community-wide economic equity

Target Audience

This course is designed for:

Local government officials and policymakers
Community leaders and organizers working to promote social change
Nonprofit professionals focused on community development and equity
Business leaders and entrepreneurs committed to fostering inclusive growth
Educators and workforce development professionals interested in promoting economic equity

Why Choose This Course

Creating an equitable economy is crucial for building thriving communities. This workshop provides community leaders with the tools to create policies, initiatives, and partnerships that support economic equity. You will leave with the knowledge to implement practical solutions to reduce inequality, empower underrepresented communities, and foster sustainable economic growth.

Group Discount:

Enjoy 10% off when 3 or more register together, and 15% off for groups of 10 or more
"More people = more savings! Bring your team for a group discount."

Want this training tailored to your company?
Our in-house option brings the Community Leadership & Economic Equity course directly to your organization. Delivered on-site, this course focuses on your specific goals, offering flexibility and convenience for your team without the need for travel.

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Agenda
Welcome & Introduction

Info:
• Overview of the workshop and objectives
• Activity: Icebreaker – Share your experiences and thoughts on economic equity

Module 1: Understanding Economic Equity

Info:
• Define economic equity and its relevance to leadership
• Recognize the economic disparities affecting communities
• Understand the role of leadership in fostering economic equality
• Activity

Module 2: Role of Leadership in Economic Equity

Info:
• Explore leadership's impact on promoting social change
• Identify leadership styles that contribute to economic justice
• Study successful examples of leaders who have promoted economic equity
• Activity

Module 3: Strategies for Economic Inclusion

Info:
• Learn policies that can foster economic inclusion in diverse communities
• Understand the benefits of supporting small businesses in marginalized areas
• Identify key initiatives to engage underrepresented groups in economic development
• Activity

Module 4: Building Strong Community Partnerships

Info:
• Learn the importance of public-private partnerships for economic growth
• Explore strategies for collaboration between community organizations, businesses, and local government
• Understand the process of creating and maintaining strong partnerships
• Activity

Module 5: Education, Training & Workforce Development

Info:
• Learn how education and training programs can empower communities
• Develop workforce development initiatives that promote economic equality
• Identify methods to enhance skill-building programs and community engagement
• Activity

Module 6: Financial Literacy and Empowerment

Info:
• Understand the importance of financial literacy for underserved communities
• Learn strategies for closing the wealth gap
• Explore financial empowerment programs to foster community resilience
• Activity

Module 7: Creating Sustainable Economic Policies

Info:
• Learn how to design long-term policies that support economic equity
• Understand the balance between economic growth and equitable resource distribution
• Discover strategies to sustain economic policies over time
• Activity

Module 8: Measuring Success in Economic Equity

Info:
• Learn how to track the success of economic equity initiatives
• Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) for equity initiatives
• Discover methods to assess the impact of programs over time
• Activity