NEWS

LeaderSpring has moved offices! Please note our new address to the left. We are still located in Preservation Park in Downtown Oakland.

Support LeaderSpring's mission! Do you want to make a difference in your community? By making a donation to LeaderSpring, you are investing in the long-term success of over 173 nonprofits, helping them increase their impact in our communities. Click here to make a gift. Thank you for your support! 

On October 20, 2011, LeaderSpring hosted its 9th Annual Celebration to honor our graduating Class of 2011 San Francisco Fellows and welcome our new class, the San Francisco 2013 Fellows!  Click here for the class roster.  Click here to see photos from the event.

With great love and respect, LeaderSpring mourns the loss of Class of 2011 Fellow Eric Quezada.  His presence as a staunch advocate for social justice and a champion of community rights will be missed.

Enjoy this four and a half minute testimonial from alumnus Brahm Ahmadi, CEO of People's Community Market, East Bay Class of '08.

LeaderSpring is pleased to feature a story about a six month dialogue series between funders and leadership program providers.  Click here to download the article.

To hear firsthand how LeaderSpring's Executive Coaching Project plays a key role in our Fellows' personal and professional development, please enjoy the following video. Since 2006, LeaderSpring has been providing pro-bono, one-on-one coaching as an invaluable component of the LeaderSpring Fellowship. 

In response to growing demand for our services, and based on the success of several pilots, we are pleased to officially launch the LeaderSpring Consulting Group! We are delighted to extend our services to foundations, government agencies, and nonprofit intermediaries in support of hard-working leaders and managers in California and across the country. Click here for more information.
 

LeaderSpring's mission is to foster a powerful, equity-driven social sector by strengthening leaders and organizations; developing communities of leaders; and transforming the systems in which they work.

LeaderSpring provides a two-year, on-the-job leadership training program for nonprofit executive directors in the San Francisco Bay Area. LeaderSpring achieves the following results from its program:

• High-performing, innovative nonprofits;
• Development and retention of top, diverse leadership and managerial talent in the nonprofit sector; and
• Improved quality or expanded scope of critical social services and advocacy programs that support primarily low-income communities.

Click here to download LeaderSpring's fact sheet.