The LEAD Program FAQ

  • Can I attend LEAD virtually?

    No, The LEAD Program is an interactive weekend conference and must be attended in person.

  • Can I bring my children?

    The LEAD Program does not provide childcare for the conference.  Children are not permitted to attend the lectures.

  • Can I cancel my registration and get a refund?

    You may cancel your registration through August 31, 2024 11:59pm EST but you will incur a $50 cancellation fee.  

    No refunds will be given on or after September 1, 2024.

    Please email communications@theleadprogram.org for assistance.

  • Do you accept late registration?

    No. Course materials must be ordered in advance.

  • How will I receive my certificate?

    Certificates will be mailed out upon course completion. Please ensure your contact information is up to date.

  • How will I submit the assignments?

    This course is managed via Google Classroom. Instructions of how to join and utilize Google Classroom will be provided during the conference.

  • If we are a married couple, how should we register?

    Married couples should select the “Double Occupancy” ticket and provide contact information for both attendees.

  • Is transportation provided?

    Transportation is not provided.  You are responsible for arranging transportation to and from the retreat center.

  • What are the course requirements?

    To successfully complete The LEAD Program and receive a certificate, the following must be completed in each year of the program:

    • In person attendance at the conference weekend
      • Completion of end of conference quiz
    • Completion of monthly online quizzes (5 questions each)
    • Completion of final course exam (1)
    • Completion of research assignment (1) – Due in June
  • What does the registration fee cover?

    The registration covers the following:

    • Room at the retreat center
    • All meals during the conference
      • Beginning with dinner Friday night through lunch on Sunday
    • Course Material
      • Textbooks
      • Notebook
      • Applicable Handouts
  • Who can attend The LEAD Program?

    Anyone is welcome to register and attend as long as they are 22 years or older.