Shafer Leadership Academy
Shafer Leadership Academy provides inclusive leadership development so that people, organizations and communities reach their full potential.
Why do we believe effective leadership is so critical?
We believe that effective and enthusiastic leaders, more than anything else, are the difference between success and failure within the organizations and communities they represent. Our leadership academy and all of our programming is built upon this single idea. In short, to make a difference, you first have to be the difference.
Mission:
Shafer Leadership Academy provides inclusive leadership development so that people, organizations and communities reach their full potential..
Vision:
Empowering people to inspire positive change in their community. Our participants excel in their careers, enrich the lives of others and transform their communities.
Values:
WE:
- EMPOWER > see potential in others + conduct outreach + see outside of ourselves
- MODEL INCLUSIVENESS >invite varied voices to the table + embrace differences
- SERVE > we grow by serving others and our community + we encourage service in others + goodwill
- SHOW COMPASSION > kindness + empathy + thoughtful concern + willingness to help others
- FOSTER CATALYSTS > be the change you want to see + hopeful + can do attitude
- PROMOTE SELF-DISCOVERY > self-awareness + awareness of personal passion + continuous learning
Programs:
Our Community Programs facilitate powerful exercises and enlightening interactions with others so you can discover what effective leadership is for yourself. The result? You’re provided with a unique understanding of how YOU can personally lead others and be a catalyst for change in the communities and organizations you represent.
Our Custom Programs provide organizations the unique ability to create a program that fits the individual leadership development needs of its team. By utilizing Shafer Leadership Academy’s expertise and resources, organizations can construct exactly what they need; from a single day event to a comprehensive staff development program.
Shafer Leadership Academy is a registered 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.