Convening diverse leaders and influencers to create systems that support equitable, thriving, resilient communities.
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OUR PHILOSOPHY
The Global Policy Leadership Academy (GPLA) was founded to support established and emerging leaders in forging solutions to intractable global challenges. Our leadership programs offer:
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a deep understanding
of root causes and adverse impacts
2.
a commitment
to current problem solving frameworks and best practices
3.
a forum
for robust
cross-sector collaboration
4.
opportunities to apply knowledge and skills to real world challenges
FEATURED COURSES
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Housing Policy Leadership Academy
An 8-week intensive course designed to engage leaders and influencers from varied disciplines to forge sustainable, equitable solutions to local and regional housing needs.
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Homelessness Solutions Leadership Academy
An intensive leadership program for leaders to enhance their capacity to reform the housing, health, and human services systems and end chronic homelessness.
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Custom Courses
Specialized educational programs designed to enhance participants knowledge, networks, and capacity to address real world challenges through integrated approaches to policy, programs, and practice.