Community Leadership
Get to Know 2024 LSP Chair, Dr. Leslie Hafer!
Get to Know Leadership St. Pete® Chair, Dr. Leslie Hafer! As one of the oldest leadership programs in the country, Leadership St. Pete seeks to identify, recruit, and develop leaders who represent the diversity of our local community. Through class interaction and discussions with community leaders, LSP stimulates creative thinking, and, ultimately, community leaders emerge…
Read MoreAnnual Hats Off to Performing Arts Alliance Garden Party 2023
Annual Hats Off to Performing Arts Garden Party 2023 The St. Petersburg Arts Alliance (SPAA) invites you to our Garden Party Brunch to celebrate the impact of the arts on the growth of our city. Join us in honoring Brian Auld & The Tampa Bay Rays and Rowdies as SPAA’s Arts Advocates of the Year.…
Read MoreLSP Community Project
LSP Community Project Each year, the Leadership St. Pete class gives back to our community through a civic-engagement, community service project that is completed during the term of the program. A typical community project requires the class to build awareness, fundraise, and work hands-on at the nonprofit’s physical site to rehab a facility in need…
Read MoreMayor Ken Welch Announces New RFP Process for Tropicana Field Site Redevelopment
June 29, 2022 — Today, Mayor Ken Welch announced that the City of St. Petersburg has canceled the current RFP process for the Tropicana Field site redevelopment and will launch a new one in mid-August. At the press conference, Welch committed to having a developer selected by the end of 2022. Welch stated that the…
Read MoreLSP Class of 2022 Announces New Clam Bayou Logo
The last few weeks have brought about lots of excitement for the Leadership St. Pete® Class of 2022! Not the least of which is the debut of this beautiful addition to the legacy they are leaving behind, a logo that was created by local creative marketing and advertising agency, FKQ. A huge thank you to…
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