Program Goals

• To connect seniors with the people, infrastructures and services that make the county work.
• To improve the quality of life in Clermont County through active participation in a community project.
• Develop personal relationships.

Benefits

• Enhance leadership skills.
• Meet local business and community leaders.
• Gain exposure to current issues.
• Develop and expand network of contacts.
• Find new opportunities for serving.
• Become acquainted with class members of diverse backgrounds and experiences.

The LIVE Clermont Program is based on the belief that retirees can offer a wealth of knowledge, experience, leadership and vitality to our community while enriching individual lives. Classes are designed to encourage exploration of county issues among successful seniors.

Eligibility

Class members must be retired or semi-retired, reside, or have worked in Clermont County, and demonstrate:

• high standards of personal quality and integrity
• sincere interest and a record of active involvement in community activities and issues

Program Schedule

• Orientation in August
• Teambuilding retreat in September
• Historical county tour in September
• Partial-day class meetings the second and fourth Thursday of each month September through May
• Participate in a class day planning group
• Leadership Day in May
• Provide leadership to a community project
• Graduation in July

Applications must be submitted by July 31st.