300 expected at first Jennifer Dunn Leadership Institute fundraiser

Jennifer Dunn Leadership Institute will host Idaho Gov. Butch Otter at a fundraising event Wednesday, May 19 in downtown Bellevue.

Jennifer Dunn Leadership Institute will host Idaho Gov. Butch Otter at a fundraising event Wednesday, May 19 in downtown Bellevue.

Approximately 300 people are expected at the event, from 8-9 a.m. at the Bellevue Hilton, 112th Ave., SE.

The Jennifer Dunn Leadership Institute (JDLI) seeks to identify, recruit and develop future leaders from throughout Washington who are committed to principled, effective governance that is sustainable over the long term.

To accomplish this, JDLI provides instruction to future leaders in policy analysis, critical thinking, media and familiarizes them with government institutions and the political process.