"The Waukee Leadership Institute has helped me gain a comprehensive perspective of our community with respect to our social, civic, and educational needs. More importantly, the Institute has elevated my leadership aptitude, stimulated my philanthropic spirits, and advanced my network of friends and business associates." -Carlos Acebey, 2007 Graduate
"My experience with the Waukee Leadership Institute has been nothing but rewarding on both a personal and professional level. The amount of knowledge, exposure, and experience in all facets of leadership and city components has been invaluable. WLI is definitely a must for anyone that truly cares about being an involved civilian and servant of the community. With the right tools, anyone can make a difference in the community - and the Waukee Leadership Institute is without a doubt one of those tools." -Mat Gleason, 2008 Graduate
"Attending the 2007/2008 Institute helped me to learn about the community, business climate, school district and government/leadership in Waukee.Due to my involvement in the Institute, I desire to be more informed and involved in the community.I gained many lasting friends from the class."
