Our Mission
The mission of Leadership Northeast is to develop informed and committed leaders from all segments of the community who will serve, strengthen and improve Northeastern Pennsylvania. Hundreds of people connect with LNE every year through our six Leadership programs, community impact project initiatives and active alumni network. There are multiple entry points into the organization offering varying degrees of opportunity to explore your potential, widen your sphere of influence, engage in authentic relationships with other leaders, and ultimately impact the quality of life in our region.
Our Programs
Core Program
Designed for adult professionals to develop leadership skills, become more involved within our community, and build connections through networking events.
Impact: Leadership in Education
Brings together the region’s education professionals for a series of interactive sessions designed to empower teachers to be progressive agents of positive change within schools.
Junior Leadership Program
Community based leadership program for high school juniors who learn leadership development, community awareness and meet with area leaders in business, government and Education.
Executive Leadership
A community orientation program for professionals who have recently moved to the area or those who want to be reacquainted with the community.
Amplify: Women's Leadership Certificate Program
A premier women’s leadership certificate program offering cutting-edge leadership development, high-level networking opportunities, and a dynamic series of speakers who will address the unique needs of women in the workforce.
News
Leadership Northeast Team Cuts Ribbon for Basement Remodel at Gather Community Space
In This To-Gather, a Leadership Northeast project, celebrated the successful completion of the basement remodel at Gather Community Space with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 15.
Luzerne County Head Start now has Sensory Room
A group from the Leadership Northeast Core Class of 2024 known as the “Head Start Heroes” took on the project and raised the money to bring it to fruition.
Penn’s Northeast President Honored
Jessica Cronauer, the executive director of Leadership Northeast, praised Augustine for focusing his vast talents on improving Northeast Pennsylvania.
Junior Leadership Northeast Receives Donation from PSEA
The Junior Leadership Northeast program recently received a $2,500 donation from the Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA).
Junior Leadership Northeast Celebrates Class of 2024 with Graduation Ceremony
Students who participated in the Junior Leadership Northeast (JLNE) program over the past year were honored in a special graduation ceremony on Wednesday at the F.M. Kirby Center for Performing Arts.
Luzerne County Celebrates the Opening of the Sensory Room
A project that will help kids in Luzerne County is now complete.
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