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 Project Aims to Renovate Hanover Twp. Little League Concession Stand

By revitalizing this space, the goal of a Leadership Northeast project committee — “Little League Legends” — is to enhance the experience for players, families and the community, helping to support the league for years to come.

Local Organizations Collaborate for Toy Drive

Leadership Northeast, Luzerne County Sports Hall of Fame, Luzerne County Community College, and Independent Graphics Inc. have cooperatively purchased and collected boxes of new, unwrapped presents to be distributed to less fortunate children at Christmas.

Servant Leadership at the Heart of Leadership Northeast

Leadership Northeast has been transforming lives, communities and organizations for more than four decades.

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.

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