Thank you for your interest in the Institute for Georgia Environmental Leadership (IGEL) Advanced Program.

The IGEL Advanced Program is designed for experienced leaders and IGELians who are actively working to influence environmental outcomes across Georgia. Building on the foundation of the IGEL experience, the Advanced Program brings together a select cohort of leaders to deepen their impact through applied learning, cross-sector collaboration, and focused exploration of real-world challenges.

Through a combination of virtual and in-person sessions, participants will engage in candid dialogue, strengthen strategic leadership capabilities, and work alongside peers to explore complex environmental issues facing the state. The program emphasizes practical application, enabling participants to advance initiatives, influence systems, and drive meaningful change within their organizations and communities.