COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS (CLeW)

9th Grade Students
HOBY’s introductory leadership workshop for high school freshmen. A workshop is six to eight hours long, with 30 to 50 participants. The focus is on leadership exploration and helping students learn what leadership is and how to start developing their own skills.
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10th Grade Students
During this three- to four-day HOBY seminar, students gather at university sites across the U.S. to explore and discover their personal leadership strengths, and learn how to apply them to serve their community.
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11th & 12th Grade Students
During the eight-day World Leadership Congress, students explore their leadership skills, gaining diverse perspectives from peers around the world. They learn how to work together to make a positive impact in society and to become engaged and active global citizens.
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HOBY Alumni
After completing a HOBY State Leadership Seminar, you become an official HOBY Ambassador. You can then take advantage of volunteer opportunities, mentorship programs, internships, grants, and scholarships available only to alumni through our HOBY partners.
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REGISTER YOUR STUDENTEach spring, 10,000 high school sophomores from across the country join one of HOBY’s 70 State Leadership Seminars to hone their leadership talents and apply them to become effective, ethical leaders in their home, school, workplace, and community. Make sure your school is represented!
BRING HOBY TO YOUR COMMUNITY
GET YOUR SCHOOL, COMMUNITY, OR SERVICE GROUP INVOLVED WITH HOBYWe believe in the potential of today’s youth. The HOBY mission is to inspire and prepare future young leaders for a life dedicated to leadership, service, and innovation. HOBY empowers young people to dream big, make an impact, and change the world.
Our leadership programs are designed to prepare students to turn their ideas and goals into reality. Each program adheres to the five core HOBY values: Volunteerism, Integrity, Excellence, Diversity, and Community Partnership.