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Engage

with Leaders

Leadership Santa Cruz County is a nexus that connects current and future leaders. Participation in the program offers an opportunity to engage with the people, institutions, cultural and social elements of our community.

Develop

Leadership Skills

Assessments and inventories identify your strengths and training sessions develop the skills you need to participate in leadership roles now. 

"Leadership Santa Cruz was such an educational and positive experience. It was so great to be interacting with a diverse group of people from around the county and collaborating on ideas that would help shape the future of Santa Cruz County."

Beth Hollenbeck, San Lorenzo Valley, Class 23

"Leadership Santa Cruz County is not something that you experience and leave behind; it is a family and a network for life."

Lorrie Brewer, former Santa Cruz City Clerk, Class 20

Explore

Santa Cruz County

From sustainable timber and environmental conservation in north county to agriculture and immigration  in south county and everything in between - explore the industries and initiatives important to the people of Santa Cruz County.

“Leadership Santa Cruz County takes leaders to an exceptional level of understanding of the different economic sectors and current issues facing our community, making them equipped with the perfect tools to make educated leadership decisions.” 

Sondra Woods, Advertising Director at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Class 30

Class Highlights

       Teresa Thomae, Class 10

Executive Director