The Snelling Center for Government recently announced that Emily Davis of Brattleboro has graduated from the Vermont Leadership Institute with the Class of 2019.
Davis is currently the Natural Resources and Water Quality Planner at Windham Regional Commission in Brattleboro. As a participant in the Vermont Leadership Institute, Davis joined 23 other leaders from around the state for eight overnight sessions totaling 19 seminar days between September 2018 and June 2019.
The Vermont Leadership Institute was created in 1995 with the goal of stimulating citizen enthusiasm for and participation in public service, according to a news release.
VLI associates engage in intensive assessment and self-reflection, learn from both each other and an esteemed faculty, and become immersed in some of the most important issues facing Vermont.
The Class of 2019 is the 24th graduating class and Davis now joins a professional network of more than 1,000 Vermont Leadership Network Alumni, including more than 550 VLI graduates who are positively influencing Vermont's future in business, public policy, education, community development, and a wide range of volunteer and nonprofit sector roles.