Learn more about joining LISC’s Business District Leadership training program

Published: August 24, 2015

LISC Chicago’s Business District Leadership (BDL) program addresses the professional development and networking needs of nonprofit and public sector leaders who support community commercial districts throughout the City of Chicago.

The inaugural class of 20 participants graduated in July; the next BDL program will begin in Spring 2016.

Sign up here to receive information about applying for the 2016 Business District Leadership program.

Inspired by the award-winning Coro New York Neighborhood Leadership program, BDL provides training, education and capacity building for the growing field of commercial district practitioners. Read more about the 2014 program and its design.

Applications will be accepted until December 11. Apply here! View the 2016 program calendar here and read our BDL Two-Pager here to learn more about the program.

The BDL program is funded by the Polk Bros. Foundation, PNC Bank, Associated Bank and the City of Chicago.

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