What is Leadership Canton?
Leadership Canton was established in 1994 as a collaboration of the Canton Chamber of Commerce and the Charter Township of Canton. The program is designed to ensure a continuing source of skilled and motivated leaders for the Canton community. The program has been developed to help current and potential leaders broaden their awareness of leadership opportunities in the Canton community. For more information on program content, please click
The Canton Chamber of Commerce, along with Cleary College and the Charter Township of Canton, established Leadership Canton in 1994. The program was developed in an effort to ensure a continuing source of skilled and motivated leaders for the Canton community. Participants meet once a month, from September through May. Each day-long session addresses a specific topic in the community and most sessions include guest speakers, tours of area facilities, and extensive networking opportunities with other students. Leadership Canton students and alumni include participants from all facets of the community. Past participants include business owners, government employees, educators, managers and community volunteers. All participants share a common desire to gain a better understanding of leadership, and how to apply it to their community.
