The Leadership Edinburg steering committee is now accepting applications for the Leadership Edinburg Class XXXV. Aspiring community leaders may to submit their applications through Aug. 18.

For years, Leadership Edinburg has been a pivotal platform, connecting community leaders from across the city and region, empowering them with advanced leadership skills. The program’s commitment to excellence has consistently contributed to the growth and improvement of highly motivated professionals.

“We are proud to offer a highly effective program that provides a perfect avenue for individuals seeking both professional growth and a deeper understanding of their community,” stated Ronnie Larralde, executive director of the Edinburg Chamber.

L.E. Class XXXV participants will undergo eight monthly, half-day sessions from Sept. 2023 to May 2024. These sessions will offer distinct learning environments, enhancing leadership capabilities. Each month will center around a specific community focus, covering diverse topics such as history, education, healthcare, economic development, government, quality of life and community service.

Class participants will collectively set a goal to develop and complete a project that will give back to the community. Through this foundation, L.E. fosters the spirit of service and community involvement among its participants.

For more information and to request an application form, contact the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce at 956-383-4974 or visit the Leadership Edinburg website.