Blacks In Government, Inc.
DARLENE H. YOUNG LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
Darlene H. Young Leadership Academy
The Darlene H. Young Leadership Academy is celebrating its 15th year in existence! We have had over 150 Blacks In Government members to successfully complete the program. During the DYLA orientation, the organization leadership emphasizes giving back to the organization. Many of the graduates have served or currently serving the organization in leadership positions at the Chapter, Regional, and National levels. We celebrated our15-Year Anniversary on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Morgan State University. Thanks to everyone that has assisted in this planning and execution of this fabulous program! Here are links to 2 photo libraries.
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Diverse
We have students in this years' class from different generations representing regions 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, and 11 respectively. Working from various agencies as the Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Department of Justice, Center for Disease Control, General Services Administration, Environmental Protection Agency, Defense Information Systems Agency, U.S. Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Health and Human Services, and the National Parks Service.
Creative
The diversity will aid in the teams' creativity that will be essential in preparing and executing the teams' presentations at graduation. Each team is required to identify a service-oriented team project that will prove beneficial to each participant's growth and development as a leader, as well as benefit the mission of Blacks In Government.
Dynamic
Leaders understand change is prevalent. Effective leaders prepare for change by having a sound vision and being proactive. Dynamic leaders also adapts to change and employ a fluid style of leadership that one adjusts based on the people being led and on the circumstances.