Explore some of the many programs available to help grow the leaders of the future:
100 Black Men of Greater Cleveland sees leadership as one of its core values and works to instill that skill among young people in Cleveland and East Cleveland.
Black Women’s Leadership Project focuses on Black female professionals and entrepreneurs to help accelerate their rise to senior and executive level positions.
Cleveland Consulting Group is owned by executive and organization development expert Herb Stevenson and is geared to “unleashing personal and professional potential.”
Cleveland Leadership Center’s wide range of programs, events and customized offerings inspires leaders of all ages to drive positive community change.
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s 10-month Leadership Academy provides leadership and professional development for anyone with a minimum of three years legal experience.
Cleveland State University’s Center for Educational Leadership has created educational pathways for teacher leaders, principals and superintendents. Admission is by recruitment, invitation and nomination, with fully online cohorts that start in fall and spring each year.
Cuyahoga Community College’s Corporate College offers professional development courses that include business and leadership classes.
CWRU School of Law’s Academy for Inclusive Leadership Development prepares participants to take on leadership roles to create change.
CWRU Weatherhead School of Management Leadership Deep Dive program is designed for senior executives who seek new and innovative ways to advance their organizations.
Hispanic Alliance Leadership Development and Initiative (HALDI) is a redesigned leadership development program to attract a wider net of participants.
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Foundation invests in development of leaders in educational, nonprofit and private sector institutions. The Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at CWRU offers a master’s degree in social work and nonprofit organizations. The Mandel Institute for Nonprofit Leadership is a 16-month program designed to strengthen the capacities of leaders and potential leaders. The Neighborhood Development Leadership Development Program cultivates diverse leadership abilities of Cleveland residents.
John Carroll University’s Educational Leadership program prepares teachers and other educational professionals for career opportunities in leadership roles in schools, districts and educational agencies.
Neighborhood Leadership Institute partners with agencies and institutions to work and train public and emerging leaders to bring about change. Neighborhood Leadership Cleveland is its flagship program for grassroots leadership development.
Women for Economic Leadership Training (WELD), Cleveland Chapter, develops and advances women’s leadership to strengthen economic prosperity of the community it serves.
