Leadership Springfield is now managing Rosie, an advocate network for women who are current and prospective founders, business owners, and leaders in the Springfield region. Rosie was launched in 2016 by Rachel Anderson and Paige Oxendine with assistance from United WE. Rosie’s mission is to
The 2021-2022 Leadership Springfield program year has come to a close and we are saying farewell to some incredible community leaders rolling off of our Board of Directors and a warm hello to the talented leaders beginning their board terms with us. To the five
Leadership Springfield has officially launched applications for our competitive leadership programs! Applications for Leadership Springfield’s Signature and Academy Class programs are live for the upcoming 2022-2023 program year. The two programs are highly competitive and only a limited number of applicants are selected for each
The 2020-2021 Leadership Springfield program year has come to a close and we are saying farewell to some incredible community leaders rolling off of our Board of Directors and a warm hello to the talented leaders beginning their board terms with us. To the five
The first Plugged In episode is now live and features Ujima Language and Literacy founder, Dr. Shurita Thomas-Tate and Board Chairperson, Monica M. Horton, MPA. Ujima is a local nonprofit organization with the goal to provide opportunities to increase language and literacy skills for all
The focus on unlocking leadership potential and equipping leaders to plug in locally is what makes Leadership Springfield unique! Our programs provide strengths-based leadership development for area professionals, making us better at our jobs, as bosses and coworkers, and also as community leaders. In addition
Leadership Springfield partnered with a coalition of well-known community organizations this election season to educate voters and increase voter turnout through a series of forums. Ahead of the November 3rd election, the coalition hosted several candidate and ballot issue forums open to the public. All
There’s nothing like a pandemic to make you evaluate your priorities, right? When COVID hit our community in March, our small team began working remotely immediately. That temporary situation soon became the norm. We streamlined processes, increased efficiency and got into a rhythm. In the
Leadership Springfield announced Paul Logsdon as the recipient of the 2020 Kenworthy Award for Outstanding Leadership during our annual One Big Class Reunion event on Wednesday, August 26. Paul is a dedicated advocate for Springfield. He is a graduate of Leadership Springfield Signature Class 9
As we begin the 2020-2021 program year, Leadership Springfield is excited to welcome 7 new members to our Board of Directors. This group of leaders is dedicated to the mission of Leadership Springfield and eager to serve the Springfield community. Learn a bit more about
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