Leadership Asheville Seniors—a learning and civic engagement program planned and led by its graduates and community members—provides a multi-faceted view of Asheville and Buncombe County.
Through discussions with community leaders and tours of Asheville and Buncombe County, newcomers and longtime residents alike can gain new perspectives and consider ways to contribute their diverse experiences and talents for the good of the community.
Full information and a listing of dates are at https://olliasheville.unca.edu/programs/las/.
Note: If you are applying for a scholarship, please fill out the form found at: https://olliasheville.unca.edu/forms/
PROGRAM DATES/TIMES
Most dates are Wednesdays 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in the community, unless otherwise noted.
- Orientation: Tuesday, September 15, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Reuter Center
- Week 1: September 16
- Week 2: September 23
- Week 3: September 30
- Week 4: October 7
- Week 5: October 14
- Week 6: October 21
- Week 7: October 28
- Week 8: November 4
- Week 9: November 11
- Graduation: November 18, 2-6 p.m. at the Reuter Center
REGISTRATION NOTE
Once you complete the online registration and payment for LAS, check your email for your confirmation email. In it, you will find a link to the participant information form that must be completed as part of your registration process.
PROGRAM FEE
The program fee includes materials, lunches, OLLI membership and administration. Transportation and parking are not included; participants are expected to provide their own transportation to program sites around Buncombe County.