Community Development Academy

Each Leadership Development Academy of Rock County participant works with a small group of their fellow class members to plan and execute a collaborative project that addresses a community need. These projects and their results are presented each May and serve as the program's capstone experience.

Community Development Academy

This team will be creating a partnership between students and the community by looking to improve the appeal of downtown Janesville, which in turn helps promote small businesses and community mindedness through the development of young people and their talents.

Team Rockin' 608 presentation - LDA Class of 2019 from Leadership Development Academy of Rock County, Wisconsin

Team details

Team name

Rockin’ 608

Year completed

2018-19

Team members & employers

Courtney Perakis, Edward Jones
Brad Huber, City of Janesville
Angie Kablar, Blackhawk Technical College
Amanda Pellizzi, Prent Corporation
Ben Simmons, Clinton Community School District

Community Development Academy

Each Leadership Development Academy of Rock County participant works with a small group of their fellow class members to plan and execute a collaborative project that addresses a community need. These projects and their results are presented each May and serve as the program's capstone experience.