Alaskans interested in developing leadership skills and serving their communities have more time to apply for Rise & Represent Alaska, as organizers have extended the application deadline to February 8.
Applications are now open for Cohort 2 of the in-person leadership development program, which is designed for Alaskans preparing to take on community, civic, or advocacy roles. The program will run from March 19 through June 4, 2026, meeting on Thursdays from 6 to 8 p.m. in Anchorage.
The cohort is limited to 20 participants, offering a small-group learning environment focused on practical leadership skills, community engagement, and representation. Organizers say the program is intended for individuals who want to strengthen their ability to serve Alaska’s diverse communities.
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Applications are accepted online through the Alaska Center Education Fund website. With limited spots available, interested applicants are encouraged to apply before the extended deadline.
