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The Arthur E. Focke LeaderShape® Program

Congratulations to the 2007 Arthur E. Focke LeaderShape Award RecipientsView the 2007 award recipients listing (pdf format).

Through a partnership with The LeaderShape Institute, student leaders are offered a unique way to meet the changing needs of a diverse world and to develop skills that will benefit them personally and will be valuable to the companies and industries in which they will work.

This six-day program is conducted each summer at the University of Illinois Conference Center at Allerton Park, near Champaign, Illinois. In short, The LeaderShape Institute the flagship program of LeaderShape, Inc. is designed to help young people learn to "lead with integrity."

Each session is comprised of approximately 60 students, ages 17 to 25, sponsored by various organizations from diverse ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds.

The ASM Materials Education Foundation sponsors six Material Advantage student members each year to attend the LeaderShape Institute.  Applications and accompanying materials must be received by February 15. For more information, contact Jeane Deatherage, Administrator, Foundation Programs at 440/338-5151, ext. 5533, or email at jeane.deatherage@asminternational.org

Application form (in Word format)

What are past participants saying about LeaderShape?

"It was a life changing experience! Who knew that only six days at the LeaderShape Institute could open up my eyes to the world and its possibilities!"

"I had a wonderful time and found it to be a very rewarding experience and hope that you continue to sponsor students for this program. LeaderShape is an intense program that teaches us about how to accomplish tasks as a team through positive communication and trust, by setting goals and visions, and by analyzing group dynamics. "

"I'd like to thank ASM Foundation for sponsoring me for one of the most incredible and inspirational experiences of my life."

 
   
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