Community Development
Leadership Bonita
The Leadership Bonita program provides a forum to identify, enlighten and engage current and future leaders to improve the quality of life of the Bonita Springs community.
Leadership Bonita provides leadership-minded individuals with the opportunity to:
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- Experience the community from public, business and individual perspectives.
- Develop interest in the future of Bonita Springs.
- Create an environment to inspire community leadership.
- Network the community’s decision makers and build relationships among class peers
Program Selection Criteria
- Candidates must be willing to commit to a mandatory retreat followed by all program sessions held September through May.
- Up to 24 individuals representing a cross-section of business, professional, educational, government, non-profit organizations and citizens-at-large, will be selected for each graduating class.
- Tuition is $1500 and many graduates are sponsored by their employer.
- A limited number of scholarships are available.
The Chamber would like to extend special thanks to our Leadership Stewards, local businesses who underwrite the Leadership Bonita program so that we can keep tuition affordable and offer partial scholarships:

Download the Application Here