Leadership Stark County

Leadership Stark County Leadership Stark County develops a community of engaged leaders committed to positively impact our region!

If you're a Leadership Stark County alumni, consider yourself booked! 🙌We've got a full lineup of events beginning NEXT ...
02/18/2026

If you're a Leadership Stark County alumni, consider yourself booked! 🙌

We've got a full lineup of events beginning NEXT THURSDAY and we'd love for you to join us. Visit cantonchamber.org/event-calendar for details and registration.

Introducing... the 2026 Next Level Leaders of Stark County! 🌟We’re proud to welcome 47 young and mid-level professionals...
02/13/2026

Introducing... the 2026 Next Level Leaders of Stark County! 🌟

We’re proud to welcome 47 young and mid-level professionals into this initiative, created to foster meaningful connection, mentorship and professional growth for the next generation of leaders. This group is already setting the tone with their energy and talent!

Let's give them a warm welcome in the comments! 🙌

Discover your strengths and make an impact!Applications for the Spotlight Program are due MONDAY, MARCH 2. Throughout th...
02/12/2026

Discover your strengths and make an impact!

Applications for the Spotlight Program are due MONDAY, MARCH 2. Throughout the program, you'll expand your network, develop new skills and grow as a leader. For more information, visit leadershipstarkcounty.org/course/spotlight.

Twenty Under 40! nominations are now OPEN! 🌟Know a talented, driven young professional who’s making an impact in Stark C...
02/02/2026

Twenty Under 40! nominations are now OPEN! 🌟

Know a talented, driven young professional who’s making an impact in Stark County? Submit a nomination by March 31 and help shine a light on the leaders shaping what’s next. 👇
https://www.cantonchamber.org/tu40-2026/

Yesterday, some Signature Alumni volunteered at the !We toured the facility and served hot meals, gaining a deeper appre...
01/28/2026

Yesterday, some Signature Alumni volunteered at the !

We toured the facility and served hot meals, gaining a deeper appreciation for the vital role Refuge of Hope plays in our community. Especially during these winter months, their warming centers provide safe spaces when temperatures become dangerous.

Thank you to everyone who helped out yesterday, and to the Refuge of Hope for welcoming us in! We are so grateful for the impact your work has on our community every day.

Yesterday, some Signature Alumni volunteered at the Refuge of Hope!We toured the facility and served hot meals, gaining ...
01/28/2026

Yesterday, some Signature Alumni volunteered at the Refuge of Hope!

We toured the facility and served hot meals, gaining a deeper appreciation for the vital role Refuge of Hope plays in our community. Especially during these winter months, their warming centers provide safe spaces when temperatures become dangerous.

Thank you to everyone who helped out yesterday, and to the Refuge of Hope for welcoming us in! We are so grateful for the impact your work has on our community every day.

YOUNG PROFESSIONALS - your leadership journey starts here! 🌟The Spotlight Program is your chance to grow your strengths,...
01/27/2026

YOUNG PROFESSIONALS - your leadership journey starts here! 🌟

The Spotlight Program is your chance to grow your strengths, expand your network and get connected to what’s really happening in Stark County.

Throughout the program, you'll:
- Take the GallupStrengths Assessment
- Connect with community and nonprofit leaders
- Explore local arts, culture and wellness
- Discover how you can impact your community
- Build relationships with like-minded peers

Beginning March 10, the Spotlight Program meets biweekly from 4–6 PM over the course of 12 weeks, with optional networking after each session. Apply by March 2 to be considered:
https://ow.ly/8lP550Y3YLY

Asset Building Day in Alliance! The 39th Signature learned so much about this amazing city and about community partners....
01/26/2026

Asset Building Day in Alliance! The 39th Signature learned so much about this amazing city and about community partners.

Thank you to our sponsors: Employers Health (Presenting Sponsor) and Robertson Heating Supply Co. (Lunch Sponsor). Thank you to the culinary students at Alliance High School for creating our boxed lunches!

We are grateful to the Asset Building Day committee who were present: Lauren Zollinger, Randy Lipscomb, Matt Griffin, Megan Chastek, Angela Palomba, Darin Nissley and volunteers Heidi Wilson and Andy Ziegler.

To our presenters:
Abby Schroeder (Mt. Union)
Dr. William Cunion (Mt. Union)
Rick Baxter (Alliance Area Development/ Alliance Ohio Chamber of Commerce)
Ryan Jones (Aultman Health Alliance Hospital)
Mike Scott (Blue Coats/Enrichment of Stark County)
Angela Palomba (Stark Parks)
Derek Gordon (Stark Parks)
Eric Taggart (Rodman Public Library)
Art Garnes (Glamorgan Castle)
Connie Fussell (Glamorgan Castle)

And to all the locations we visited!
University of Mount Union
Glamorgan Castle
The Alliance Commons

We all left with much more knowledge and insight into the Alliance community - thank you!

12/16/2025

NextLevel Leaders is for Young Professionals looking to take the next step. Apply by December 31 to secure your spot!

leadershipstarkcounty.org/course/next

Hopeless to hopeful. Ignorant to informed. Guilt to generosity. These powerful mindset and emotion shifts encapsulate th...
12/15/2025

Hopeless to hopeful. Ignorant to informed. Guilt to generosity. These powerful mindset and emotion shifts encapsulate the 39th Signature Class's Human Service Day last week!

Thanks to our sponsors: Employers Health Stark County Mental Health & Addiction Recovery and AVO Behavioral Health and Recovery (Jason Mogus, Ph.D.).

And our speakers!
Ann Durkin McGill
Todd Porter
Tom Preiss (CommQuest Services Samaritan's Table)
Jason Mogus, Ph.D.
Margaret DeLillo-Storey
Anju M.
Kristie Leahy Comsia (who led us in a "mindful moment" through yoga)

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222 Market Avenue N
Canton, OH
44702

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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