Leadership Kitsap has space available for the class of 2010 and is currently accepting applications until Aug. 15. There is limited space for this intensive 10-month training program beginning in late August.

Leadership Kitsap aims to educate, prepare and connect a new group of committed leaders for community involvement in Kitsap County.

Its programs are designed to help participants acquire a fuller sense of the wide array of critical issues affecting the Kitsap community and the skills necessary to motivate and engage others in collaborative efforts to resolve them.

Applications are available at the Leadership Kitsap office in the United Way office at 647 4th St., Bremerton. For more information, call (360) 782-1058 or email exdir@leadershipkitsap.org.

Applications also are available at www.leadershipkitsap.org.