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Focus

Welcome to Focus, your passport to understanding and engaging with the vibrant community of Greater Huntsville. This interactive, two-and-a-half day program is designed for individuals who are new to the region, seeking a refresher on local happenings, or eager to experience Leadership Greater Huntsville in a condensed format.

Through a fast-paced and immersive experience, Focus introduces participants to the challenges and opportunities facing our area. Regardless of age, profession, industry, or experience level, our diverse group of participants comes together with a shared commitment to servant leadership.

Applications are now OPEN for Focus 48 happening in April 2025.

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Who Should Apply?

Anyone is welcome to apply for Focus! From newcomers to native residents of greater Huntsville, we know you’ll enjoy this fascinating insider’s look at our community. Classes include participants from diverse backgrounds and all sectors of the community. Busy executives, civic volunteers, retirees, small business owners, young professionals, and nonprofit leaders all participate in Focus on a yearly basis.

 

How Individuals Benefit
Meet and network with top local leaders. Learn how to get plugged into our community. Explore all facets of the community from our local economy, health care, local government, education, and much more!

 

How Your Organization Benefits
Focus is a great way to provide new employees a “crash course” on what greater Huntsville has to offer.
Valuable new relationships that often result in new opportunities, networking, and visibility for your organization.
Recognize and reward top talent within your organization.

 

Target Candidates: Anyone with enthusiasm to learn more about greater Huntsville and wants to take a more active role as a citizen should participate in Focus. Typically, participants range from newcomers to the community to long-time residents.

FOCUS CLASS 48 INFORMATION - April 2-4, 2025
Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 4-6pm
Thursday, April 3, 2025, 8am-5pm
Friday, April 4, 2025 7am-4pm

*Focus will begin on that Wednesday in the late afternoon/evening. Focus will last the entire day on Thursday and Friday.*

 

Tuition: $1,750

  • Applications for Focus 48 (Spring 2025) are now open!
  • Applications for Focus 49 (Fall 2025) will open in July 2025.

 

Apply here for Focus Class 48! 

 

We offer this two-and-a-half day program twice per year, once in Fall and once in Spring.

Thank you to our Focus sponsors!

Questions?

For more information, contact Focus Program Director: Katelyn Sides Baker, 256-339-6513.