Calendar of Events
Tuesday, April 8
8:30 am

Guaranty Bank - Farmers Park
2144 E Republic Rd, Springfield, MO 65804
Rise and Lead: Turning Challenges into Strength
Join Leadership Springfield Alumni for an inspiring panel discussion over breakfast where outstanding community leaders share their strategies for navigating challenging times with resilience, positivity, and strength. Hear firsthand stories of overcoming adversity and discover effective approaches for leading teams through difficult circumstances. Gain valuable insights and practical tools to apply in your own leadership journey as you connect with fellow Leadership Springfield alumni committed to growth and impact. Breakfast and networking will be from 8:30-9:00, with the program beginning at 9:00.
Guests: You, Leadership Springfield alumni, and the broader community! This event is free for Leadership Springfield Alumni Members and is open to anyone in the community for a $25 registration fee. To find out if your Alumni Membership is up-to-date, please contact [email protected].
Thank you to the Community Foundation of the Ozarks for sponsorship this Alumni Professional Development event!
Thursday, April 10

Signature Class 47 Arts & Ozarks Culture Program Day
Tuesday, April 15

Signature Class 48 Arts & Ozarks Culture Program Day
Wednesday, April 16
4:00 pm

Hold Fast Brewing
235 N Kimbrough Ave, Springfield, MO 65806
Rosie Book Club
Join the Rosie Book Club on Wednesday, April 16h, from 4:00-5:00 p.m. at Hold Fast Brewing. We’ll discuss “The Small and the Mighty” by Sharon McMahon. The Rosie Book Club Committee will lead us through engaging small group discussions. The Rosie Book Club is a great way to engage with local Rosies and deepen your knowledge, understanding, and connection around issues of women’s empowerment.
Tuesday, April 22
8:00 am

efactory
405 N Jefferson Ave, Springfield, MO 65806
Leadership Springfield Board Meeting
Thursday, April 24
6:15 pm

efactory IDEA Loft
Academy Class 35 Graduation
Celebrate the students of Academy Class 35! Any Academy parents, guardians, family, friends, or supporters who would like to attend the graduation ceremony should complete this form and purchase a ticket. Academy Class 35 students are automatically registered for the graduation ceremony and do not need to fill out this form. Student meals are complimentary. Students are asked to ‘dress their best.’
Monday, April 28

April Access Class
Thru Tuesday, April 29
Connect with your community. Grow your network. Elevate your career. Make an impact. Leadership Springfield invites you to attend our two-day Access Class on April 28-29, 2025!
Thursday, May 1

efactory Jay Wasson IDEA Loft
405 N Jefferson Ave, Springfield, MO 65806
Signature Class 47 Impact Retreat
Tuesday, May 6

efactory Jay Wasson IDEA Loft
405 N Jefferson Ave, Springfield, MO 65806
Signature Class 48 Impact Retreat
Monday, May 19

Rosie Professional Development
Stay tuned for more.
Tuesday, May 27
8:00 am

efactory
405 N Jefferson Ave, Springfield, MO 65806
Leadership Springfield Board Meeting
Tuesday, June 10

One Big Class Reunion
Save the date! Event details TBD.
Thursday, June 12

SPS Access Class 8
Thru Friday, June 13
Stay tuned for more details.
Wednesday, June 18

Rosie Book Club
Stay tuned for more.
Tuesday, June 24
8:00 am

efactory
405 N Jefferson Ave, Springfield, MO 65806