21st Century Leaders

2026 Summer Leadership Institute Application
2026-01-05 08:00 - 2026-03-01 23:30 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
The application for our 2026 summer leadership institutes is open January 5 – March 1.
21st Century Leaders’ summer leadership institutes are week-long, residential programs focused on leadership development and career exploration that take place in June.
High school students in Georgia can apply to one of our four summer institutes. If accepted, they’ll become a member of 21st Century Leaders with access to our programs and experiences throughout high school and beyond!
Learn more and apply here.

The Golden Hour: Be the Inspiration - January 22, 2026 @10:00am
2026-01-22 10:00 - 11:00 | https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/r9u08M6-QUGrqCSt1PlmLg
Join our Board of Directors and Gala Co-Chairs for this special hour featuring our legacy partner and Gold Sponsor to this year’s Be the Inspiration Gala, Cox Enterprises. Hear why investing in youth leadership and workforce development matters and how 21st Century Leaders has remained the premier youth leadership program for nearly four decades.
Date: Thursday, January 22nd
Time: 10-11am EST
WATCH THE REPLAY HERE.

Lunch and Learn: April 15th, 2026 @ 1:00 PM
2026-04-15 13:00 - 14:00 | https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/r9u08M6-QUGrqCSt1PlmLg
Want to Learn More About 21st Century Leaders?
Join us for an upcoming virtual Lunch & Learn designed especially for parents, guardians, and grandparents who want to learn more about 21st Century Leaders (21CL) and our Summer Leadership Institutes.
This session is a great opportunity to:
1.Meet the full-time 21CL staff.
2.Learn about our programs and what students experience.
3.Ask questions about eligibility, safety, and expectations.
4.Understand how 21CL supports leadership growth for high school students across Georgia.

Date: Wednesday April 15th, 2026
Time: 1-2 pm EST
Register Here
