Human Services:
      Prepare to Lead; Prepare to Succeed

Your first step toward a successful career in human services begins in the Emerging Leaders Academy. Whether you want to be a social worker, lawyer, member of law enforcement, or therapist, you want to be a leader in your field, making a difference in the lives of others.

Graduates of the Emerging Leaders Academy in Human Services have gained valuable hands-on experience in the following leadership skills:

• Servant-leadership
• Professional behaviors
• Team building and communication
• Ethical, values based decision making 
• Cultural competence, leading and serving diverse populations
• Leading and managing change
• Critical situational thinking
• Innovative and entrepreneurial practices