{"id":66036,"date":"2016-03-04T11:05:37","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T16:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=66036"},"modified":"2016-03-02T22:09:48","modified_gmt":"2016-03-03T03:09:48","slug":"episcopo-accepted-into-worldwide-executive-leadership-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=66036","title":{"rendered":"Episcopo Accepted into Worldwide Executive Leadership Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong><em>CEO of United Way of the Valley &amp; Greater Utica Area Accepted into Exclusive Program<\/em><\/strong><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_66037\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-66037\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?attachment_id=66037\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-66037\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-66037\" src=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BrendaEpiscopoHeadshot2-300x281.jpg\" alt=\"Brenda Episcopo, for the United Way of Greater Utica on Burchard Lane  on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 in Utica, NY. (NANCY L. FORD)\" width=\"300\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BrendaEpiscopoHeadshot2-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BrendaEpiscopoHeadshot2-150x141.jpg 150w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BrendaEpiscopoHeadshot2-900x844.jpg 900w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/BrendaEpiscopoHeadshot2-400x375.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-66037\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brenda Episcopo, for the United Way of Greater Utica on Burchard Lane on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 in Utica, NY. (NANCY L. FORD)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Brenda Episcopo, CEO of United Way of the Valley and Greater Utica Area has been\u00a0accepted into the United Way Worldwide Executive Leadership Development Program for 2016.<\/p>\n<p>UWELDP was designed as an opportunity for United Way CEOs to learn from industry experts and\u00a0thought leaders, while strengthening their personal leadership toward collective community action.<\/p>\n<p>This is a transformational program that provides exclusive access to some of the most prestigious leadership\u00a0development institutions in the world such as Center for Creative Leadership, Harvard Business School and Deloitte\u00a0While United Way of the Valley &amp; Greater Utica Area is an independent non-profit organization, its membership to\u00a0United Way Worldwide provides exclusive opportunities and resources that help us better serve our local community.<\/p>\n<p>The 12-month Executive Leadership Development Program is tailored to the critical challenges facing United Ways,\u00a0the network and the nonprofit sector as a whole. This cutting-edge development experience will result in an\u00a0enhanced ability for participants to lead with the self-awareness and collaborative leadership that creates the\u00a0commitment needed for change and performance. Ultimately, this program will enable CEOs to achieve a higher\u00a0level of effectiveness by learning from the industry experts and thought leaders and creating opportunities for\u00a0strengthening relationships with peer CEOs in the program.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe United Way Board of Directors recognized that the community-wide impact Brenda\u2019s leadership has had over\u00a0the last five years has been exemplary. As we wholeheartedly support the difference she\u2019s made, we support and\u00a0endorse her enrollment in this executive leadership training program,\u201d says Gregory Morra, President of the Board\u00a0of Directors. \u201cThis program will enable her expertise to be taken to newer heights which, in turn, benefits the two\u00a0counties we serve at even a greater level than now. We couldn\u2019t be more proud of her acceptance.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CEO of United Way of the Valley &amp; Greater Utica Area Accepted into Exclusive Program Brenda Episcopo, CEO of United Way of the Valley and Greater Utica Area has been\u00a0accepted into the United Way Worldwide Executive Leadership Development Program for 2016. UWELDP was designed as an opportunity for United Way CEOs to learn from industry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66036\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}