Community Trustee Award: Former Mayor Lee Leffingwell
By Elizabeth McGuire Former Mayor Lee Leffingwell is the rare breed of native Austinite who doesn’t pine for the good old days. Instead he embraces the growth and changes of his hometown and seems to...
View ArticleInfo & Tickets for Feb Engage: Faith and Religion in Community Conversations
In Austin and across America, the question of what role faith and religion play in community discussions is quickly becoming a dividing line. The Washington Post reports that 49 percent of Americans...
View ArticleInfo & Tickets for April Engage: Recruitment and Radicalization in America
Join us for the next Engage Breakfast on Thursday, April 7th to discuss recruitment and radicalization in America. Recent attacks remind us that terrorism can happen anywhere and anytime with terrorist...
View ArticleInfo & Tickets for May Engage: Mark McKinnon
Leadership Austin is hosting a candid conversation with one of the most respected political strategists in the country. Austin’s own, Mark McKinnon, comes to Engage Breakfast fresh off his hit...
View ArticleEngage Recap: Mark McKinnon
By Elizabeth McGuire In the middle of a chaotic presidential campaign season, Leadership Austin alumni and community members had the chance to hear the perspective of someone very close to this year’s...
View ArticleExperience Austin Dates Announced!
We are pleased to announce the fall and spring session dates for Experience Austin. Check your calendars and sign-up today! This is your opportunity to explore the community and meet the people,...
View ArticleEngage Breakfast Starts Sept 27th
Journalism and Politics Where do you get your news? How do you gather information for issues you’ll support? What expectations do you have of the media to give you the full picture and how does our...
View ArticleMeet the Leader: Commissioner Jeff Travillion
We hope you will join us for our next Meet the Leader session on April 26 with Jeff Travillion, Travis County Commissioner, Precinct One. The Meet the Leader series provides an intimate gathering to...
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