The Rural Ontario Institute is celebrating a new wave of community-driven leadership
The Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) is excited to announce the 22 young leaders of change who have completed their leadership journey together through the Rural Change Makers (RCM) program. The class will celebrate with a private graduation ceremony this October.
“We are excited to celebrate the accomplishments of these bright young leaders,” says Melanie Bidiuk, ROI communications manager and RCM program manager. “The graduation ceremony is the culmination of a yearlong learning journey and meaningful rural development outcomes. It’s an opportunity to honour these young rural leaders and celebrate the incredible personal and professional achievements they have made over the course of the program.”
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