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ABOUT US

Leading Arizona Forward.

Leading For Change develops diverse, equipped leaders who advance equity and strengthen communities across Arizona.

OUR STORY

Almost 2 decades of Developing Leaders and Building Stronger Communities

Leading For Change was created to ensure Arizona has the diverse, skilled, and values-driven leaders our communities need to thrive. What started as a bold idea has grown into a respected statewide organization with a powerful network of alumni making an impact in every corner of Arizona.

Our Purpose

To ensure that all people living in our country have equal access to opportunities that enable them to advance economically, academically and socially.

Our Mission

To provide leaders and emerging leaders with the necessary and effective tools, resources and networks to advance social justice and progressive values.

ABOUT

Leading For Change

Leading For Change (LFC) is a 501(C)3) nonprofit training organization dedicated to developing the next generation of civic leaders in their quest to enhance the lives and opportunities in their communities. Through a cadre of programs, collaborations and partnerships with diverse community leaders and social justice organizations, we are working to build a foundation for and pipeline of civic leaders who are prepared to reshape Arizona for the betterment of its people – children, youth and adults alike.

Where They Are Now

800+

Alumni Trained

Statewide Network of Changemakers

15+

Years of Impact in Arizona

100%

of participants Recommend the Program to others

Our Trainings
LFC trainings are intentionally designed to be transformational. Going beyond skills training, our interactive training and learning approaches forge new ways of thinking, and exercising leadership. Expert trainers and curriculum challenge participants to reflect critically, draw upon their experiences, and expand their approach to and practice of leadership for change. Program Overviews.

Concentrating on a specific set of political leadership areas, including leading by your values, using power, communicating, creating and relaying a vision, planning strategically, and engaging and understanding your community, our comprehensive programs are comprised of diverse individuals who are civically involved. These include;