An Overview of The Community Leadership Association

Who we are: The Community Leadership Association is a non-profit organization, founded in 1979, dedicated to nurturing leadership in communities throughout the United States and internationally. Learn more about us here.

Our Board Members: Meet our board of directors members. Learn more about us here.

Our mission: The Community Leadership Association enhances the capacity of community leadership programs to strengthen and serve their communities. Our full mission statement tells you how and why.

Professional development is accomplished through our Annual Leadership Conference, workshops, and a full calendar of educational programming. More information...

Leadership development of our members is encouraged and supported in a variety of ways: innovative programming, peer-to-peer networking, industry insight and resources, staff access and more. More information...

Supporter/Resources links: Links to the web sites of foundations and organizations that are important to the mission of The Community Leadership Association. More information...