The Military Spouse Leadership Development Program (MSLDP) is accepting applications for its second 2025 cohort, offering military spouses an opportunity to enhance their leadership skills and create meaningful community impact. The free, global, and virtual program will provide 50 participants with comprehensive training in critical leadership competencies.
The intermediate-level program focuses on developing advanced leadership capabilities across multiple domains, including meta-leadership, crisis management, conflict resolution, communication, and mental health strategies. Participants will receive prestigious certifications from Harvard University's National Preparedness Leadership Initiative and Psych Hub, demonstrating their commitment to professional growth and community service.
Eligible candidates include spouses of active-duty military members from all service branches, Reserves, Guard, post-9/11 Gold Star Spouses, Surviving Spouses, Caregivers, and Spouses of Veterans or Retirees. The program aims to transform military spouses into influential community leaders and change agents.
Upon completion, graduates will be inducted into the Military Spouse Alumni Network, providing ongoing networking and professional development opportunities. This initiative represents a significant investment in supporting military families by empowering spouses with advanced leadership training and resources.
The program underscores the critical role military spouses play in community development and national service. By equipping these individuals with sophisticated leadership skills, the Leadership Institute for Military Spouses seeks to create a network of highly trained, motivated community leaders who can drive positive social change.
Applications for the MSLDP will be open from May 9 to June 6, 2025, offering military spouses a unique opportunity to enhance their professional capabilities and make a substantial difference in their communities.


