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Focus Louisville - Apr. 2008
Focus Louisville participants enjoyed their behind-the-scenes look at Louisville.
"What a great 2.5 day program! I got out of it even more than I expected! It gave me a good road map to focus my time and effort to really start making a difference as I get more involved with Louisville." - April Focus Louisville participant
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Ignite Louisville - Graduation - Apr. 2008
Congratulations to the Ignite Louisville Class of 2008! All teams did a remarkable job in the Make Your Mark Challenge competition. More information on each team's projects coming soon.
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Leadership Louisville - Apr. 2008 Program Day
In April, the Leadership Louisville class experienced the Louisville Ballet, Actor's Theatre of Louisville, a downtown development tour, and heard from people in the know such as Dr. Ramsey, president of U of L, Karl Schmitt, Jr., Executive Director of The (Ryder) Cup Experience, and David Jones, Sr., Co-founder and Chairman Emeritus of Humana.
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Leadership Network - Graduation - Apr. 2008
The Leadership Network Class of 2008 graduated on April 2. The group has plans to meet monthly to continue the experience.
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Ignite the Night Wine Tasting - Mar. 19, 2008
Leadership Louisville Center, Louisville Urban League Young Professionals, and Young Professionals Association of Louisville hosted a wine tasting and networking event for young professionals at the Kentucky Center for the Arts.
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Bingham Fellows Mar. 2008 Program Day
The Bingham Fellows met at the Kentucky Derby Museum in March to explore the theme "Establishing Connections to Effect Change".
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100 Wise Women - Mar. 12, 2008
Young women leaders have a unique opportunity to meet and learn from established leaders at the 100 Wise Women breakfast series. The March forum featured a presentation by Alice Houston, president and chief executive officer of Houston-Johnson, Inc., a global transportation and logistics company headquartered in Louisville.
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Leadership Louisville Mar. 2008 Program Day
The Leadership Louisville class started their March Program Day at the Courier-Journal and WHAS, then trekked to the Louisville Metro Police Department Fire Arms Training Center.
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Ignite Louisville Mar.2008 Program Day
The Ignite Louisville class learned about "Managing Your Leadership Development" at Norton Medical Plaza in March.
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Focus Louisville - Feb. 2008
A group of Focus Louisville participants came out for a behind the scenes look at Louisville and learned how they can play an active role in the city's forward momentum.
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Leadership Louisville - Feb. 2008 Program Day
The Leadership Louisville Class of 2009 traveled to Frankfort to meet with legislators and get an inside view of the workings of state government.
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Bingham Fellows - Feb. '08 Program Day
The Bingham Fellows spent the day at the Paroquet Springs Conference Center learning about current regional efforts, exploring national trends in regional collaborations and establishing their initial action steps.
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100 Wise Women Celebration - Feb. 11, 2008
The 100 Wise Women founders, sponsors and "wise women" celebrated a very successful first year of the breakfast series that links young, emerging women leaders with establish women leaders.
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Leadership Network Feb. 08 Program Day
The Leadership Network class took a field trip to Just Creations, a fair-trade craft store managed by one of the class participants.
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Ignite Louisville Feb. 08 Program Day
The Ignite Louisville Class explored "A Brand Called You" which included a bourbon tasting hosted by Master Woodford Reserve Distiller, Chris Morris.
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Bingham Fellows Class of 2008 Opening Retreat
The Bingham Fellows kicked off their exploration of regionalism at the Shaker Village on Jan. 23-24.
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Leadership Louisville - Jan. 08 Program Day
The Leadership Louisville January Program Day helped participants gain an understanding of our community's people and their needs. Through simulation the class was able to discover the services available in our community, and address stereotypes pertaining to human services and the recipients of those services.
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Ignite Louisville - Jan. 08 Program Day
The Ignite Louisville Class explored authentic leadership and emotional intelligence and applied the concepts to their own leadership development process. They learned tips for working with nonprofit organizations which they can apply to their team’s work with partner organizations.
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Ignite Louisville Dec. 07 Program Day
Corporate Consultant Harvey Coleman outlined a strategy for "Empowering Yourself" during the Dec. 6 Program Day for the Ignite Louisville class, at Churchill Downs.
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Leadership Louisville Dec. 07 Program Day
The Leadership Louisville class broadened their horizons during Regionalism day on December 4. The class took a tour of Ft. Knox with Colonel Mark Needham who explained the expected impact of the BRAC initiative which will bring over 12,000 people to the region over the next several years. On a tour of Ft. Knox, Col. Needham pointed out the major construction already underway to prepare for this influx military and civilian personnel.
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Focus Louisville - November 2007
The November Focus Louisville class got a backstage tour of Louisville and learned how they can be a part of Louisville's future.
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One Hundred Wise Women - Nov. 14, 2007
More than 150 women professionals attended the 100 Wise Women breakfast forum at the Frazier International History Museum.
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Leadership Louisville Nov. '07 Program Day
The Leadership Louisville class donned hardhats for their tour of Carbide Industries LLC as part of their Business and Industry program day.
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Ignite Louisville November Program Day
The 2008 Ignite Louisville class met at YUM! Brands on Nov. 8 for a taste of YUM! corporate culture.
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Ignite Louisville Class of 2008 Opening Retreat
The Ignite Louisville Class of 2008 got off to a great start at their opening retreat on October 18-19 at Wooded Glen.
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Leadership Louisville October Program Day
The Leadership Louisville Class of 2008 got an insightful look into the mission, expectations and challenges facing our public schools from new JCPS Superintendent, Dr. Sheldon Berman. Later, the group chose from among four schools to visit to experience the school system for themselves.
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Focus Louisville - September 27-29, 2007
Focus is a unique, behind-the-scenes journey through Louisville. Along the way, participants meet some of Louisville's most influential and inspirational citizens. Leaders in the arts, education, government, and social services, provide their perspective of Louisville that will leave you with newfound pride in your city, and a desire to be a part of making it even better.
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One Hundred Wise Women - September 26, 2007
Phoebe Wood (LL '05), vice chairman and chief financial officer of Brown-Forman Corporation, was the keynote speaker at the September 100 Wise Women breakfast forum. The gathering of 160 included 30 wise women who were on hand to meet with rising women leaders.
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Leadership Louisville September Program Day
The Leadership Louisville Class of '08 had a great start to their program year on September 11, at the Louisville Zoo.
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Leadership Louisville Class of 2008 - Opening Retreat, August 28-29, 2007
The Leadership Louisville Class of 2008 kicked off their program year with an overnight retreat at the Griffin Gate Marriott in Lexington.
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Bingham Fellows Add It Up! Challenge Weekend
The effort to transform the Jefferson County Public Schools' math and science curriculum into world-class standards got high-powered help from the 2007 Bingham Fellows.The Add It Up! Challenge Weekend on August 11-12 was the culmination this year's project.
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2007 Mayors' Leadership Luncheon
850 guests and nearly 30 Kentucky mayors, elected officials and representatives from the Kentucky League of Cities attended the 2007 Mayors' Leadership Luncheon. The Honorable Bill Purcell, Mayor of Nashville, was the featured speaker.
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One Hundred Wise Women launched on Wed., Mar. 7
Over 150 women gathered to participate in a unique forum for mentoring and peer-to-peer learning at the Mar. 7 One Hundred Wise Women breakfast forum.
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Focus Louisville in Feb. - A 2 1/2 day intro to Louisville
Focus Louisville participants in the Feb. session enjoyed great weather as they learned more about our city.
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Leadership Louisville visits the General Session in Frankfort
The 2007 Leadership Louisville class experienced a "behind-the-scenes" look at the General Session in Frankfort.
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2007 Bingham Fellows Retreat
The 2007 Bingham Fellows kicked off their initiative to develop community activities in support of the JCPS math/science initiative with an overnight retreat at Wooded Glen.
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