Leadership Howard County Announcements | February, 2022 |
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"Winter is a season of recovery and preparation."
-Paul Theroux
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LHC is continuing to shine a light on our Board of Directors Members. Get to know Chimaobi "Chima" Chijioke, LP '16, Vice President, Customer Services, BG&E, and see how he's taking the lead both at Leadership and in our community. Read more ...
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February 9: Thought Leaders Series - Life Is A Marathon
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Join us for a virtual conversation with Tatyana McFadden, one of the world’s fastest women, to hear her inspirational approach to life. Her drive to be the best has earned her 17 Paralympic medals, including seven gold; 24 World Major Marathon wins and she has broken five world track and field records. In addition, her advocacy efforts have made a tremendous impact to advance the rights of people with disabilities, leading to state and federal legislation that ensures students with disabilities have equal access to compete in interscholastic athletics. |
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Click here for a preview clip of the Netflix documentary Rising Phoenix
Virtual doors will open at 10:30 am for networking; the formal program is planned to start at 11 am.
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March 22: Celebrating Laurie & Meg
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LHC's joint-retirement celebration/ open-house for Meg Ignacio, LP '19, Director of Youth Programs & Laurie Remer, LP '10, Vice President of Programs, has been rescheduled for Tuesday, March 22 from 4:30 to 7 pm at The Meeting House.
There is no cost to attend this event; however, advanced registration is requested - please click here. In lieu of gifts, Meg & Laurie have requested donations be made to the following organizations to mark their individual milestones:
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Febuary 10: LU '22 (Virtual) Information Session
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Plans are underway for Leadership U 2022! Attend an upcoming Information Session to learn more. The next (virtual) Information Session is scheduled for February 10 from 7 to 8 pm. Visit the LHC website for program details and to register! Please email Sasha Butler, Program Director, with any questions.
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The Leadership Essentials 2022 Cohort had an amazing 2-day Retreat experience on January 13 and 27! Through their time spent together, they established foundational pieces of the program, formed Community Impact Project Teams, and learned so much about their own leadership and motives, values, and intentions! We look forward to future program updates!
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Plan to join LHC for Happy Hour on March 16 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. What a better time to reengage with class members, fellow alumni, and friends of LHC. Details are being finalized; stay tuned for updates and registration to open soon!
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March 25: General Membership Luncheon
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Put a hold on your calendar for March 25 from 11 am to 1 pm. LHC is excited to welcome fellow LP 1990 alumni, Donald Manekin, Co-Founder of Seawall Development and Author of, The Inside-Out Company: Putting Purpose & People First, a provocative challenge for leaders in every industry. Registration will be opening soon!
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Leadership Howard County's BIG Event will land Thursday, April 7, beginning at
4:30 pm. Make plans now to hear Amelia Rose Earhart share her inspirational lessons and how she has learned to love turbulence. Join us to learn how you can create a flight plan to navigate uncharted territory with courage. Discover how to plan for obstacles, face fear with confidence and adjust your journey to stay productive and successful.
Register today to take advantage of early-bird pricing; standard tickets will be $100 and $75 for students and non-profits (employing 25 or fewer employees).
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Beginning, Monday, March 7, ALL tickets will be priced at $125.
Please note that LHC will be directly contacting our sponsors with special registration instructions.
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Recruiting Underway for Leadership Premier |
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It's recruitment time for Leadership Premier 2023! Do you know someone who may be ready to build a broader network and commit to learning more about the community? LHC is hosting a virtual information/networking session Wednesday, February 10 from 8:30 to10 am. We are looking forward to being joined by Ian Kennedy, LE '08, Executive Director, Downtown Columbia Arts & Culture Commission, who will share information about some of the latest happenings in Downtown Columbia. Please share within your networks and let folks know that now is the time to consider learning more about Leadership!
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Last call to complete LHC's latest Alumni Survey! As a reminder, LHC is conducting a member survey to gauge the Leadership Premier Program's impact and return on investment. Click here to be directed to this brief online survey & t hank you for sharing your insight!
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Leadership Louisville's Best of Leadership Summit will be virtually held on March 3, beginning at 9 am. More details and information to register may be found by clicking here.
As an added incentive to our members, LHC is happy to announce that our organization has received 3 complimentary tickets to this event which we will be raffling off Tuesday, February 15.
This random drawing will be based on 3 criteria:
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Members who have paid dues by February 11, 2022 - click here to pay dues
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Members who have registered for LHC's February 9 Thought Leaders Program*
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Members that have registered for LHC's April 7 Big Event by February 11, 2022*
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The Junior League of Howard County is looking for new members. Click here for more details.
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Howard County General Hospital is offering community health worker training and certification, beginning March 21. This training will prepare participants to conduct outreach for medical personnel, and/or health care organizations, who implement community programs geared to promoting, maintaining, and improving overall individual and community health. Click here for program details, and application information - including scholarship availability!
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The next Class Connections will be distributed in mid-February. Please share your news/ updates with Karen Bryant - remember to let us know how you are staying connected!
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