Leadership Charlotte http://www.leadershipcharlotte.org Wed, 16 May 2012 19:47:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Board Slate http://www.leadershipcharlotte.org/2012/05/15/board-slate/ http://www.leadershipcharlotte.org/2012/05/15/board-slate/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 14:42:40 +0000 leadersh http://www.leadershipcharlotte.org/?p=3041 Leadership Charlotte Annual Meeting
*Important Action Needed*

Alumni, click here to review and endorse the 2012-2013 Leadership Charlotte board slate!

Please respond via USPS to Leadership Charlotte 1900 Selwyn Ave., Charlotte, NC  28274 or fax to Leadership Charlotte office (704.688.2889) or sign, scan in and email as an attachment to info@leadershipcharlotte.org by Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at 11a.m. Please include your name/class/signature.

The Leadership Charlotte Board of Directors invites you to attend our 2012 Annual Meeting.

Join us Wednesday, May 30th
Reception from 6:00-6:45 PM
Annual Meeting at 6:45 PM
Location: UNC Charlotte Center City Building (320 E. 9th Street)

For an accurate headcount, online registration will be closed on May 24 - so please rsvp today!

Our agenda includes approval of the following items:
• NEW Board Members
• Slate of Officers

We appreciate your endorsement and look forward to celebrating with you!
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*Important Action Needed*

Alumni, click here to review and endorse the 2012-2013 Leadership Charlotte board slate!

Please respond via USPS to Leadership Charlotte 1900 Selwyn Ave., Charlotte, NC  28274 or fax to Leadership Charlotte office (704.688.2889) or sign, scan in and email as an attachment to info@leadershipcharlotte.org by Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at 11a.m. Please include your name/class/signature.

The Leadership Charlotte Board of Directors invites you to attend our 2012 Annual Meeting.

Join us Wednesday, May 30th
Reception from 6:00-6:45 PM
Annual Meeting at 6:45 PM
Location: UNC Charlotte Center City Building (320 E. 9th Street)

For an accurate headcount, online registration will be closed on May 24 - so please rsvp today!

Our agenda includes approval of the following items:
• NEW Board Members
• Slate of Officers

We appreciate your endorsement and look forward to celebrating with you!
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ENCOUNTER Charlotte is a two-day orientation to Charlotte and to community leadership. This program is open to newcomers to Charlotte and those who simply want to get involved. Participants learn first hand from a wide range of community leaders about what makes Charlotte work. Participants will come away with new relationships, a greater knowledge of our local community, and specific ways they can make a difference in our community.

Applications for the ENCOUNTER Charlotte program will be accepted on a first come, first paid basis. Click here for ENCOUNTER application and more information

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Registration for this event is closed.

Join Leadership Charlotte Alumni on Saturday, April 21 from 8:30 to 11:30 for a morning of service to our community! Alumni are encouraged to bring their classmates, friends, neighbors and family members! Please note, some projects are open for children to attend with their guardians to participate in a project.

Participate at one of four agencies:
Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation (Briarwood Park): 5349 Waterwood Lance, Charlotte, NC 28215
Salvation Army: 534 Spratt Street, Charlotte, NC 28206
KIPP Charlotte: 931 Wilann Drive, Charlotte, NC 28215
Crisis Assistance Ministry: 500-A Spratt Street Charlotte, NC 28206

After a morning of service we will all join at KIPP Charlotte for a free lunch from 11:45-12:30 and time for sharing thoughts and observations from the morning.

 

]]> http://www.leadershipcharlotte.org/2012/03/16/2717/feed/ 0 2012 Legacy Awards Breakfast http://www.leadershipcharlotte.org/2012/02/20/2012-legacy-awards-breakfast/ http://www.leadershipcharlotte.org/2012/02/20/2012-legacy-awards-breakfast/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:50:48 +0000 leadersh http://www.leadershipcharlotte.org/?p=2641  

The Legacy Awards honor Charlotte leaders who create lasting change and measurable difference in our community. News 14 Carolina Anchor Rob Boisvert will emcee our event.

Time Warner Cable Arena
Thursday, April 26
7:30 – 9:00am
(Doors open at 7:15am)

Click here for more information and to purchase your tickets!

Congratulations to our 2012 Award Recipients
Newcomer of the Year Award: Kathleen Jameson
Community Service Award: YWCA of the Central Carolinas
Unsung Hero Award: Lisa Quisenberry
Schley R. Lyons Circle of Excellence Award: Harry L. Jones, Sr.
Lifetime Achievement Award: Bishop George Battle

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Charlotte’s nonprofits need an expanded pipeline of diverse board candidates who are well prepared for inclusive board leadership. Put your gifts and passion to work, first by preparing for and then finding the right nonprofit for your community service.

Join Leadership Charlotte for a chance to explore the ‘Roots of Board Leadership’ and learn more about serving on a non-profit board!  Attendance at all five sessions is encouraged but not required.

Click here form more information and to register!

Sessions Include:
Board 101: Tuesday, April 17 4:30pm – 7:30pm
Governance: Tuesday, April 24 4:30pm – 7:30pm
Philanthropy: Tuesday, May 1 4:30pm – 7:30pm
Stories in Leadership: Tuesday, May 8 4:30pm – 7:30pm
Non-profit Meet & Greet: Tuesday, May 15 4:30pm – 7:30pm

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]]> http://www.leadershipcharlotte.org/2012/02/01/alumni-spotlight-4/feed/ 0 Application Information http://www.leadershipcharlotte.org/2012/01/25/application-information/ http://www.leadershipcharlotte.org/2012/01/25/application-information/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:21:22 +0000 leadersh http://www.leadershipcharlotte.org/?p=2257 Applications for the Leadership Charlotte program will be accepted Dec 1 – Feb 15.
Click here for LC Program application and more information

Applications for the ENCOUNTER Charlotte program will be accepted on a first come, first paid basis.
Click here for ENCOUNTER application and more information

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Nomination Deadline Extended!

The annual Leadership Charlotte Legacy Awards will be given during a breakfast event on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at Time Warner Cable Arena.  The Legacy Awards Breakfast will honor those who are leaving a lasting legacy in our community through their volunteer leadership.

The event is open to the entire community and is an opportunity to honor the award winners and celebrate community leadership!

Nominate your favorite Community Leader! The deadline to submit a nomination is January 31, 2012.

Click here for award guidelines and nomination details.

 

 

 

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**Online registration is closed however registration
and payment will be accepted at the door!**

Join Leadership Charlotte and the International Community for food, wine and fun!

Location: Charlotte Government Center
600 E 4th St, Charlotte, NC 28202
Date: Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm
$10 per person

This event is open to anyone interested in the International Community.

Please plan to arrive early to network and enjoy food and wine and plan to stay to hear from Leadership Charlotte Executive Director Elizabeth McKee and Mayor Pro-Tem Patrick Cannon.
Parking is available for a nominal fee in the government center parking deck located on Davidson Street.

Participants include Charlotte-Mecklenburg Black Chamber of Commerce, Latin American Chamber of Commerce of  Charlotte, The Carolinas Asian-American Chamber of Commerce, The Charlotte  International Cabinet and more.

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