Every September, as kids head back to school, the Leadership Upper Valley program welcomes another kind of student: adults who want to learn more about the region and how they can contribute to its strength and vitality.
“I see Leadership Upper Valley as a great way to help current and upcoming leaders get broad-based access to how the region works — what’s going on … that people need to understand in order to be better at their jobs, take advantage of leadership opportunities that come their way, and give back to make this place even better,” said Kevin Peterson, senior program officer with the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, a founding advisory board member for Leadership Upper Valley and a guest speaker each year at the program’s opening session. “When you build that awareness, you can be a better citizen.”
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