A long time organization is preparing individuals for community leadership.
Leadership Wichita Falls is working to make residents better leaders and raise community awareness.
Leadership officials said there is still some spots open for a few more members to join there next session, which starts in January.
Each year Leadership Wichita Falls graduates 40 community members. Each semester Leadership Wichita Falls takes each member through a 16 week course, then they do a final class project before graduating in May.
Michelle Wood, President of Leadership Wichita Falls, said, "Their class project can be anything, it's kind of up to their imagination." Wood added, "We have everything from people that have done Habitat House, to The Main Event, to Thor's obstacle run, to Hotter N' Hell. All were started by a leadership class project."
Leadership Wichita Falls upcoming semester kicks off January 12th.
If you are unable to join Leadership Wichita Falls you can also help support by becoming a sponsor.
To find out more information about Leadership Wichita Falls or download an application click here.
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:47 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:47:57 GMT
A 1,000 middle and high schoolers filled out a wellness and safety survey last month and 49% of the kids in middle school said they had been bullied in the last year.
A 1,000 middle and high schoolers filled out a wellness and safety survey last month and 49% of the kids in middle school said they had been bullied in the last year.
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The Texoma Cowboy Church is hosting a walk-a-thon called 'Stomp Out Cancer.' The event will be Friday from 6 p.m. to midnight at 919 U.S. Hwy. 281 South.
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