Leadership Citrus

Leadership Citrus, a Citrus County Chamber Committee, is an annual program designed to enhance the leadership potential of individuals living in Citrus County who are involved in business, professional and community service activities.

Through an intense program of lectures and structured activities, participants will become familiar with current issues, community resources and other factors influencing the quality of life and direction of Citrus County's future.

Founded in 1991, Leadership Citrus is a highly successful community leadership program which brings together individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences from both the public and private sectors. The Leadership Citrus program is designed for those who have demonstrated the talent, interest and desire required for involvement in community leadership roles.

Through discussion and interaction with established community leaders, as well as various experts, participants will have a unique opportunity to examine the social, political and economic factors affecting community life. This program holds unlimited potential for enhancing our community by preparing and motivating its participants.

We invite you to be a part of this unique educational opportunity.

2027 Class Schedule:

January 13 (Evening) - Welcome	June 10 - Class
January 14 - Class	July 8 - Class
January 28 - Class	August 12 - Class
February 11 - Class	September 9 - Class
March 18 - Legislative Days	October 14 - Class
April 8 - Class	November 4 - Class
May 13 - Class	November 5 - Graduation

2027 Application HERE

Application Deadline: October 23rd, 2026

Participation Fees:

Chamber Member: $650
Non-Chamber Member: $750
Qualifying 501(c)3 Charitable Organizations (Chamber Member): $550

*Please note fees are all inclusive for class activity costs, lunches, and refreshments as needed.