Local governments in Contra Costa County are collaborating to offer a Leadership Academy for emerging leaders.  The next Academy will meet October 1, November 5, and December 3, 2025, and January 7, February 4, March 4, and April 1, 2026. The target audience is Division Managers, Assistant Department Heads, mid-managers, and other emerging leaders. 

Goals of the Leadership Academy

• To create a cost-effective talent development program for the participating agencies in Contra Costa County
• To enhance the leadership skills and capacities of the participants
• To assist the participating agencies in their succession planning efforts
• To offer employees positive development opportunities and motivating experiences

2024-25 Participating Agencies

• City of Antioch
• City of Brentwood
• City of Clayton
• City of Concord
• Town of Danville
• City of El Cerrito​

• City of Lafayette
• City of Martinez
• Town of Moraga
• City of Oakley
• City of Orinda​
• City of Pinole

• ​City of Pleasant Hill
• City of Richmond
• City of San Pablo
• ​City of San Ramon
• City of Walnut Creek

• ​Contra Costa Transportation Authority

April 2025 Graduation

April 2024 Graduation

January 2023 Graduation

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