LIFE LEADERSHIP June CONFERENCE Tustin, MI

Thought-provoking and motivating! An exchange of ideas across international boundaries. WHAT IS LIFE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

"I came skeptical, I left INSPIRED to make a difference. I came ignorant: I left with a broader perspective. I came an aspiring leader; I left with the passion and skills to make a difference. “

LLC MISSION “to educate and inspire youth, utilizing the Rotary motto of Service Above Self, to expand their leadership roles in service to their schools and communities, and to the world.”

LLC Objectives emphasize leadership, citizenship, and personal growth teach elements of community and world leadership model and discuss ethics of positive leadership participate in a leadership style inventory and discussion recognize publicly young people who are rendering service to their communities. discuss and model importance of communication skills in effective leadership provide simulations in conflict management and problem solving increase understanding, appreciation, and respect for other countries and cultures acquaint students with Rotary, our purpose of Service Above Self and opportunities within Rotary discuss ethical and social issues of today develop new and lasting relationships among conferees build self-esteem and self confidence

“The conference was awesome! I learned so much about myself. It showed me into a more mature way of thinking!”

WHO goes to LLC? Our priority: Mature, engaged, current high school sophomore or junior student leaders High school senior or college freshmen leaders are also welcome to attend and can benefit.

"I want to express how awesome the Life Leadership Conference was. Every minute I was there I felt a connection between new friends and myself. ” “I learned some great skills to deploy in my community from the conference. I wish I would have known how awesome it was going to be before it started! Thank you again for this life- changing experience." “The conference helped me realize I need to come out of my shell and jump into action. I think it could be seen as a college-prep experience.”

2015 Conferee Evaluations show 90%+ of conferees state they: Were positively impacted Appreciated the content Were more motivated to make a difference in school/community Attendees also reflected that the LLC experience Renewed their confidence to respond to negative self-talk or other obstacles when tackling new challenges Improved their ability to rightfully see themselves as leaders

“The Life Leadership Conference was by far, the best conference that I have attended. Everybody there was just so nice. The speakers' presentations were moving. I'm sure all the conferees walked away with a new way of looking at their lives. Thanks again for this once in a lifetime opportunity."

THE DETAILS June Located at the Kettunen Center in Tustin, MI (near Cadillac) Cost: Free for students who are selected. (Rotary Clubs cover the cost Register by May 15

Are you JUMPING for more information ? ? Check out the website for tons of information or to apply leadership-candidates/information-for-life-leadership- candidates You can also contact a member of your local Rotary Club.