A committee of ILF graduates will evaluate the written applications, interview applicants, and select qualified candidates.

Applications are due in the Indiana Leadership Office no later than 12:00 p.m. on Friday, August 31, 2007 (date moved to accommodate holiday weekend). Call (317) 375-1841 for an overnight address. Applications should be typed (email ilf@indy.rr.com to request the application in Microsoft Word format).

Successful applicants will possess demonstrated leadership skills, self-motivation, and strong character. Candidates will demonstrate the potential for future success and service to their communities and a willingness to translate the benefits of the program into a greater level of participation in the political process.

• Attend all class sessions and give their full attention to the class. There must be no conflict with a participant's employer with the required attendance. Cell phones, pagers, and emailing devices must be turned off.
• Pay tuition and expenses associated with the Washington, DC trip. Tuition is $1000 and trip costs are estimated at $250.
• Sell a table at the Annual Fundraising Event
• Join the Alumni Association and participate by serving on an Alumni Committee after graduation
• Help recruit applicants for future Indiana Leadership Forum classes.