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Frequently Asked Questions Training

Leadership for a Democratic Society

  • There is no specific dress code. FEI recommends "business casual" attire during class sessions and while interacting with colleagues.  Exceptions include Leadership for a Democratic Society program graduations and some off-campus site visits, which require business dress (e.g.: suit and tie for men) and fitness activities, which require appropriate athletic attire.
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  • The dress code is casual: slacks, jeans, sport shirts and open collar shirts are appropriate attire. The comfort level of our participants varies, so you may want to bring a sweater or jacket for classroom use. Bring athletic wear for working out.
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  • The tuition for your course covers meals and lodging. The per diem is $5.00/day for incidentals, depending upon your agency.
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  • The Front Desk phone number for the Red Lion Hotel Denver SE is 303- 695-1700. Their fax number is 303-745-7154. The WMDC Hotel Liaison is Kelly Krall. Her direct line is 303-306-3367, and her email is Kelly.Krall@redlion.com.
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  • The dress code is casual: slacks, jeans, sport shirts and open collar shirts are appropriate attire. The comfort level of our participants varies, so you may want to bring a sweater or jacket for classroom use. We want you to be comfortable while you're here. Bring athletic wear for working out.
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  • The tuition for your course covers all meals and lodging so the per diem is $5/day for incidentals, depending upon your agency.
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  • Each participant has an individual hotel room. You will be staying at the Red Lion Denver Hotel SE in Aurora. The WMDC staff will make your room reservation. You do not need to contact the hotel unless you have special requirements.  In that case, please contact the WMDC Hotel Coordinator, Kelly Krall, at 303-306-3367.
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  • Normally there are no formal sessions in the evenings or weekends. However, participants should be prepared to meet with their presentation teams/consulting groups during evening hours. Denver and the Front Range have much to offer in the way of entertainment. Many participants get together for sightseeing, movies, shopping, skiing, or hiking. There is a fitness center located in the hotel. The hotel bell stand has details and additional information.  Information about the Mile Hi City will help you with your plans.
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  • Yes, for each additional night stay you will be charged the government rate of $79 per night. For further information please call Kelly Krall, the WMDC Hotel Liaison at 303-306-3367 or Kelly.krall@redlion.com.  
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  • You may earn a LEAD certificate for a level of leadership, even if you are not at that level. We strongly recommend checking with your agency's training manager whether there are specific rules regarding taking seminars for a higher level than your current position. Click here for more information: LEAD Certificate Program
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