News & Updates

Three CLC alumni have been named to the YWCA Greater Cleveland’ 2020 Women of Achievement. Mary Kim Elkins (LC 2019), Stamy Paul (LC 2020), and Patricia Shlonsky (LC 2012) will receive their awards at the YWCA annual luncheon on June 1, 2020. According to YWCA Greater Cleveland President & CEO Margaret Mitchell (LC 2011), “Each…

Stores @ Storer Guillermo (Will) Sanchez 2019 Presenter Economic & Workforce Development category Presented in partnership with:     December 6, 2019 Will was profiled as part of The Plain Dealer’s Cleveland City Champions series, “which honors people and organizations that have done bold, innovative work to lift up a neighborhood or a community.” Read…

New fund’s continued growth will impact Cleveland’s future  Cleveland Leadership Center has raised just over $1 million in the first phase of the organization’s Endowment Fund campaign. “The endowment will enable us to apply resources to pressing community issues, convene leaders to address those issues, and explore innovative approaches to deepen the impact leaders can…

15 minutes with Jason Therrien (LC ’17) President of thunder::tech and CLC Board Member   What were your goals at the beginning of your career? I didn’t have a singular “big goal” at the beginning of my career. My beliefs then are the same as they are now – I want to make sure I’m…

Patrick Haggerty (LC2 2013, LC 2012) received the Legacy of Justice award from The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland on November 25. In a release by Frantz Ward, where he serves as Partner, he was honored for, “the devotion of his time and energy serving Legal Aid clients as a past Board Member, Chair of…