Kingston Kickstarters 2024 – Community Leadership Program

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The Kingston Kickstarters Community Leadership Training program aims to enable current and emerging community leaders to create a more resilient, inclusive, and empowered Kingston.

It is a free, fully subsidised training program for people over 18 who live, work, study, or volunteer in Kingston.

The program will offer up to 20 participants the chance to become effective leaders who can drive positive change and strengthen their communities.

The program will consist of several workshops and training sessions throughout August and September, covering topics such as:

  • Leadership and management – styles and theory, personal and community leadership.

  • Communication and presentation skills for leaders.

  • Unconscious bias, cultural agility and working across cultures.

  • Project management – how to define goals, plan effectively, manage risks, and collaborate with others.

  • Managing conflict.

Participants will also have the chance to share ideas and collaborate with other program members, along with opportunities to establish a support network beyond the program.

Read our frequently asked questions(PDF, 118KB) to find out more.

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