“Finding Hope- Belonging over Otherness” | Reflections by Ed France
I'm not about to be eloquent here. Maybe like you, I was still trying to process the Buffalo killings when the news broke about the elementary school shooting in Texas.…
Leading From Within Welcomes New Board Members
SOURCE: ANN PIERAMICI FOR LEADING FROM WITHIN SANTA BARBARA, California, (March 2022) – Leading From Within (LFW) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new board members who will help…
Our Words Collide Documentary Feature
The documentary Our Words Collide, screening at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival this weekend, offers inspiration through poetry. Five youth share their stories as they digest the tumult of…
“Leading from the Heart” | Reflections by Ed France
When the problems we face seem intractable, there is no better inspiration than the transformative stories and examples of leaders like Martin Luther King, Jr. Reflecting upon his namesake holiday…
Santa Barbara Latino Philanthropic Leaders Raise $15,000 for Leadership Development
Santa Barbara Latino Philanthropic Leaders Raise $15,000 for Leadership Development and Invite New Members to join the 2022 Giving Cycle A group of Latino leaders have come together to pool…
The Giving List 2021
Our STORY is key to our success. Read all about how we are making important change in our community. Check your mailbox or click here to view this year's "the Giving…
Celebrating 20th Anniversary Class of Katherine Harvey Fellows
The Katherine Harvey Fellows program marked its 20th anniversary in a joint celebration held recently that also honored the 2019-20 cohort, who completed the 18-month training last year but delayed…
“Hope for Pessimists” | Reflections by Ed France
Leading From Within has long shared a selection of 'What we are reading' in our newsletters. It's a way to share books and articles with insights related to our role…
Infinite Impact in Celebrating the Emerging Leaders 2020-21 Cohort 8
SOURCE: ANN PIERAMICI FOR LEADING FROM WITHIN The eighth cohort of Leading From Within’s Emerging Leaders program celebrated the culmination of their nearly year-long leadership development training with an outdoor…
805 Focus features Ed France, Leading From Within
Show Host of 805 Focus, Cynder Sinclair (CEO of Nonprofit Kinect & Courage to Lead alumni), interviews Ed France, our Executive Director of Leading From Within.
Noozhawk Article: Schools Chief, Others Credit Leading From Within…
Schools Chief, Others Credit Leading From Within for Helping Them Navigate Pandemic Year SOURCE: ANN PIERAMICI FOR LEADING FROM WITHIN The COVID-19 pandemic caused major shifts in the educational landscape,…
Women in Leadership Event
SOURCE: ANN PIERAMICI, NOOZHAWK Leading From Within Event Addresses Women in Leadership Panel addresses a model that empowers the team over the individual In honor of Women’s History Month,…
Noozhawk Article: Four Local Leaders Join Board…
Four Local Leaders Join Board of Leading From Within SOURCE: ANN PIERAMICI FOR LEADING FROM WITHIN January 28, 2021 | 11:42 a.m. Four new members, Katya Armistead, Ashley Costa, Alma Hernández…
Montecito Journal: The New World of Virtual Convening by Ken Saxon
Click here to read on the Montecito Journal website. Humans are communal by nature. Even for an introvert like me, this pandemic has made me miss “face-time” with friends and…
Montecito Journal: Grassroots Philanthropy Fills a Gap by Ken Saxon
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