A group that provides training to create community leaders recently celebrated its 25th anniversary in DeKalb County.

Leadership DeKalb has graduated more than 1,000 people from its program since starting in 1986. The nonprofit works to boost residents’ abilities to address quality of life issues in the community. It also has launched a Youth Leadership program to mentor high school students in leadership and civic engagement.

More information: www.leadershipdekalb.org.