The Water Leadership Institute program is aimed at educating, training, and providing opportunities that enable developing and emerging leaders to build strong lasting relationships within the water industry. This intensive program allows participants the opportunity to engage in management training and leadership development through a blended learning approach that includes the examination of complex challenges facing the water and wastewater industries and networking with public and private sector practitioners. Participants will build skills and knowledge needed to affect change within their organizations. Participation in this program is determined by a competitive application process. 

The 2022 application periods opens Nov. 1, 2021

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Learn more about the WLI experience from the alumni through Dan O'Sullivan's experience in the WLI19, Nathan Coey in WLI18 and Rahkia Nance in WLI18.