1.00 Credits
This course program is administered by the Bristol Tennessee/Virginia Chamber of Commerce and course credit is administered by a King faculty member working withthe program director. Throughout the program students will learn a variety of valuable leadership skills including time management community awareness and business ethics. The program also provides training in the area of personal development skills training volunteering opportunities and team building. In addition to the monthly class sessions the Bristol Youth Leadership students are assigned to Community Service Projects to increase awareness of the community and provide the opportunity to serve. These projects are submitted by various agencies governmental entities and nonprofit organizations and require the participants to complete research plan various events participate in the community activities and create presentations. The students work diligently to determine a course of action and follow through with success. (Enrollment is by invitation only and students must be accepted by the Bristol Youth Leadership Selection Committee. The application process occurs each spring during the month of May. Students may enroll in this course twice.)