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Updates From Leadership Geauga
Geauga on Board
Geauga on Board prepares participants to serve on a nonprofit organization's board of directors and introduces them to agencies that may benefit from their involvement. For individuals, the three part program series is October 16- 4:30-6:00; October 23- 4:30-6:00...
Alumni Dinner- October 4
Join your class members and fellow alumni at the annual alumni dinner, October 4 @ the Bertram Inn, Aurora. Reception at 6:30 PM with dinner served at 7:00 PM. RSVP using eventbrite: https://lgalumnidinner.eventbrite.com
Accepting Nominations for the 2020 Emerald Leader
Since 2001, Leadership Geauga County has honored visionary and dedicated community leaders whose extraordinary work has enhanced the quality of life in Geauga County. These individuals and organizations have given generously of their time and talents to promote a...
Sharon James Alumni Social (with the Class of 2019)
Friday, May 10, 2019 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EDT) Spring is here (maybe) and we are celebrating with our alumni community and class of 2019. Join us at the Class of 2019 Arts and Leisure reception as we celebrate, make new connections and enjoy the company of our...
Adult Program Applications being accepted
Applications are being accepted for the 23rd Signature Adult Class, which runs September 2019 - June 2020. Candidates must live or work in Geauga County to be eligible. Read more about the program, benefits and requirements here.
Nominate a leader for the Adult Class of 2020
We are looking for engaged emerging and established leaders to participate in the Adult Class of 2020, which will begin September 2019. The application period is open for our next class, until June 30, and we are counting on alumni and friends of leadership to help...
Welcome to the Board Mark Halford!
Welcome to the Leadership Geauga Board of Trustees Mark Halford Leadership Geauga County recently named Mark E Halford to its Board of Trustees. Mr. Halford is a Marketing and Business Analytics professional, currently serving as the Development Data Manager for The...
Small town business innovation is not an oxymoron – Learn how Geauga businesses are competing with the big boys.
March 13, 5:00-6:30 PM- Clairdon Woodlands Park Geauga County is home to innovative technologies and during this presentation participants will better understand the unique technologies leveraged in our community, while learning how to spur innovation and creativity...
Emerald Ball
March 2, 6:00-11:00 PM Purchase Tickets
Geauga, State of the County
Geauga, State of the County February 1, 2019 Kent State University at Geauga 7:30 AM registration; 8:00 AM -9:30 AM Program (Please note this is special 90:00 GEL Breakfast Program) Presentations will be made by the following distinguished speakers: Education – Dr....
2019 Emerald Leader Announced- Susan Juhasz
We are honored to announce that Susan Juhasz will receive the 2019 Emerald Leader Award on March 2, 2019 at Leadership Geauga County’s Emerald Ball. (Executive Director- Melanie Scanlon and Emerald Ball Cochair Matt Emrick pictured with Susan Juhasz (middle)) The...
Coffee talk and tour of Middlefield Care Center (Amish Birthing Center) with LG18 alumni Jaime Fisher
January 23, 2019 5-6:30 PM Middlefield Care Center (Amish Birthing Center)- 14999 Lenny Ave, Middlefield, OH 44062
Alumni Holiday Party- Friday, December 7th – 5 PM-7:30 PM
Centerville Mills Ring in the season of giving with your fellow LG alumni and the Class of 2019. Appetizers and beverages will be provided to bring holiday cheer. And there will even be a special visit from Santa to kick off the holiday season. We will be...
Family Farm Tours at Hershey Montessori School- November 8th 4:30-6:30 PM
The only thing better than celebrating with our alumni community is a family fun event at the beautiful Hershey Farm School. Join our alumni community and celebrate family with tours and information about the Hershey Montessori Farm School. Appetizers will be...
Alumni Oktoberfest- October 24th 4:30-6:30 PM, Exscape Designs
The only thing better than celebrating with our alumni community is an Oktoberfest themed alumni celebration. Join our alumni community and celebrate fall with Bratwurst & Sauerkraut Sandwiches, Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, Hot German Potato Salad, Fresh Fruit...
Listening for Understanding – Building community across divides – April 24th
Jon Karlovec of Karlovec Media and Ken Douthit of Geauga Times Courier will discuss keeping an open mind to understand the opposing views you hear or read in the news and from those around you. This event is open to Leadership Geauga alumni and to the public RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/listening-for-understanding-tickets-42204494780
Brave Leadership – Lessons from Local Leaders – June 13th, 2018
Date(s): Wednesday, June 13th, 2018 - Wednesday, June 13th, 2018 Time: 7:30-9:00 am Note: This event is for Adult members of Leadership Geauga Event Description Hear three brave leaders, Maria Dellapina of SPECS4US, Neil Stein of the Captains and TBD share what...