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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Plug In | Alumni Advisors & Committees

Are you looking to get plugged in with Leadership Springfield? Every year in June, we have a number of committee roles open for alumni each year, and we invite you to serve if you see a fit for your interests and strengths. Consider being a class

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Alumni Spotlight | Clay Goddard

Leadership Springfield announced Clay Goddard as the recipient of the 2021 O. Kenworthy Award for Outstanding Leadership during its annual One Big Class Reunion annual program graduation event on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. Clay is a dedicated advocate for the health and safety of Springfield’s

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Alumni Spotlight: School Board Candidates

This month’s alumni spotlight highlights four Leadership Springfield Signature Class graduates who are running in the upcoming April election for the Springfield Public Schools Board of Education: Brandi VanAntwerp, Danielle Kincaid, Daniel Ogunyemi, and Scott Crise. We hope this helps you make an informed vote

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