100 Wise Women Table Hosts

These inspiring women will lead the discussion at each table during our inaugural 100 Wise Women event on March 30, 2023, at Relics Event Center. Click on their name to read their bios and learn more about them. Logan Aguirre Casey Chasteen Regina Greer Cooper

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Rosie to Become a Leadership Springfield Program

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

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2022 General Election Candidate Interviews

Who’s on your November 8 ballot? Nonpartisan candidate interviews help you discover more about your candidates! In the time left before you go vote, take a few minutes to learn about candidates on your ballot. Watch brief, nonpartisan video interviews produced by a coalition of

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Introducing the Legacy Leaders League

The Legacy Leaders League offers meaningful opportunities for individuals to sustain and bolster Leadership Springfield’s work for the long term and recognizes donors who make a deep investment through generous annual monetary contributions of $250 or more. We believe in the legacy and strength of

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Alumni Spotlight | Francine Pratt

Leadership Springfield announced Francine Pratt as the recipient of the 2022 O. Franklin Kenworthy Award for Outstanding Leadership during its annual One Big Class Reunion annual program graduation event on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. With over 30 years of experience in leading government, private, public

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2022 Springfield School Board Candidate Interviews

Know before you vote: Where do Springfield school board candidates stand? On April 5, voters will decide who will represent them on the Springfield School District’s board of education. Learn about the five candidates for two open board seats through virtual interviews produced by a

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2021 Plugged In Segment Round Up

We enjoyed a great year of podcasting, going behind the scenes of local businesses, and hearing insights from Springfield leaders on our “Plugged In” episodes of the SGF Insider Podcast. 2021 was the year we launched the SGF Insider Podcast in partnership with the Springfield

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