CAPABLE LEADERS

We understand the critical importance of investing in a new generation of leaders who act as champions of South Georgia while working collectively towards creating effective solutions to address significant challenges related to workforce development, education, and economic growth throughout our region.

INNOVATIVE CURRICULUM

South GeorgiaLEADS is a leadership immersion for citizens throughout South Georgia designed to facilitate awareness of issues that are essential to the future success of the region by giving participants the necessary skills and training needed to effectively lead in a 21st century economy.

OUTSTANDING GRADUATES

LEADS alumni are doing big things for South Georgia. Each graduate makes a commitment upfront to fully engage in the course curriculum, and in turn, to put their new set of skills, new regionally-focused perspectives, and new professional connections to work back in their home communities.

South Georgia Women's Leadership Initiative

Women across South Georgia are being offered a first-ever chance to participate in a women’s leadership initiative focused specifically on the needs, challenges and opportunities facing women in 32 counties throughout the region. 

Graduates Making Moves

We love watching the leaders who graduate from our program make big moves and big impact for South Georgia. Serving on boards, advocating for regional issues, creatively collaborating and fervently problem-solving, LEADS alumni are a collective force for change.

Graduates Making Moves

We love watching the leaders who graduate from our program make big moves and big impact for South Georgia. Serving on boards, advocating for regional issues, creatively collaborating and fervently problem-solving, LEADS alumni are a collective force for change.

The Region Takes Flight

Guided by the belief that leadership is key to a region’s economic success, South GeorgiaLEADS is a collaborative effort by economic development professionals across the region. And we believe South Georgia is positioned for take-off.

From LEADS, "my perspective shifted to having a stronger belief that it's necessary to 'reach across the aisle' to engage with, listen to, and understand social and economic issues."
Jessica Sinclair
JESSICA SINCLAIR
K.E.Y.S. 2 Transformation (SUMTER CO.)
"South GeorgiaLEADS helped me think more regionally and understand the issues South Georgia faces. We have a lot to offer; we can't just focus on what's missing."
Michael Smith
Greater Valdosta United Way (LOWNDES CO.)

Are you the next to LEAD South Georgia?

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