Women In Leadership Application Form – FOCUS

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Two recommendations are also required. A link to the recommendation form will be emailed to you upon your application submission, or you can access the form here.

Women In Leadership Spring 2023 Application

Two recommendations are also required. A link to the recommendation form will be emailed to you upon your application submission, or you can access the form here.
Name*
First Last
Preferred Name
Email*
Title/Position*
Employer/Organization*
Preferred Mailing Address
- Home
- Work
Home Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Work Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Preferred Phone Number
Phone Type
- Home
- Mobile
- Work
Number of Years in the St. Louis region
Are you a graduate of a FOCUS St. Louis program?
- Yes
- No
If yes, which program(s)?
- Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs
- Emerging Leaders
- Experience St. Louis
- FOCUS Impact Fellows
- Leadership St. Louis
- Youth Leadership St. Louis
- Other
Demographics
The following questions help us to measure the diversity of our class and our outreach efforts.
Date of Birth (in month/day/year format)
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Age
Which categories describe you?
Select all that apply.
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- Asian
- Black or African American
- Hispanic, Latino or Spanish origin
- Middle Eastern or North African
- Multi-Racial
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
- White/Caucasian
- Some other race, ethnicity or origin
If other, please specify:
Select county of residence.
Employment
In which sector do you work?
- Business/Corporate
- Education
- Entrepreneur
- Government/Public Service
- Health Care
- Labor
- Legal
- Nonprofit
- Volunteer
Describe your current major job responsibilities.
Number of years with current employer.
Please list your previous employment.
I. Dates - To/From
I. Title/Position
I. Employer
I. Major Responsibilities
II. Dates - To/From
II. Title/Position
II. Employer
II. Major Responsibilities
III. Dates - To/From
III. Title/Position
III. Employer
III. Major Responsibilities
In terms of your career, where do you hope to be in five years?
Education
Degrees/Certifications
Personal Perspective
What specific skills, knowledge or experience would you bring to this class of Women in Leadership?
What personal or professional outcomes are you hoping to achieve through participation?
How would you use your Women in Leadership experience in your community and profession?*
Community/Civic Involvement
Please list no more than 5 civic organizations that you are or have been a part of, including dates.*
What do you consider to be your highest level of responsibility or greatest achievement to date?
Which of these do you consider to be your single greatest service to the community? Why?
State your personal & professional goals.*
What do you think is the most challenging barrier for women in your current career field?*
What do you think is the most challenging issue facing our region? What could you do to contribute to its solution/resolution?
How did you hear about Women in Leadership?
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Before hitting Submit, please review the following requirements and check that you agree to each of them.*
- My employer supports my participation in the WIL program and all program days.
- I am willing and able to make the commitment to attend all program days.
- I am aware that my absenteeism will result in my being dropped from the program.
- I understand that all program fees are non-refundable.
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“The Coro Women In Leadership program was truly an invaluable experience – provoking deep thought, challenging assumptions and opening the door to opportunities.”

Stephanie Bass

Workplace Strategist/Designer
Coro Women In Leadership Fall 2016

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