Ways to Engage

 

1) Host an LA Info Session

Bring us to your place of business to host an Info Session for folks who may want to apply to Emerge, Essential or learn more about Leadership Austin. Info sessions happen year-round. Email us to host, volunteer, or share your experience.

2) Bring Equip to Your Org

Equip helps your team thrive. Partner with Leadership Austin for professional development experiences that prepare your organization’s leaders to excel. Fill out the interest form.

3) Register for Open Courses.

Leadership Austin is now enrolling for 3 new open courses. Register here.

4) Volunteer at Events or Class Days

Whether you’re greeting guests, supporting program activities, or helping behind the scenes, your time makes a real impact in building stronger community connections. Join us in shaping the Leadership Austin experience. Sign up in the Alumni Portal.

5) Audit a Class

Meet the current cohort and stay relevant on Central Texas issues. (September – April).  Sign up in the Alumni Portal.

6) Alumni Happy Hours

Save the date and volunteer to host a night of connection, catch-ups and cocktails/mocktails across the region! October 28, 2026 and April 28, 2027!  

7) Join Leadership Circle (Vision Council)

Your gift no matter the amount will make a significant difference in our collective work.  Join the Leadership Circle starting at $15/month. Interested in learning more? Contact Simone at salexander@leadershipaustin.org. 

8) Be an Alum who Saves a Seat!

Your gift powers courageous conversations, equips community leaders, and creates meaningful change across our region. Together, we can grow the next generation of leaders who will shape a more connected, thriving Austin. Join us today with a contribution.

9) Nominate an Alumni Ambassador

Ambassadors work across classes and generations to champion Leadership Austin, activate alumni, support key initiatives, and create meaningful opportunities to connect, volunteer, and give back. Nominate yourself or someone else today! 

10) Save the Date: Courageous Leaders Lunch on May 14, 2027

Check out this year’s Courageous Leaders Lunch event page. This event fills the Rising Leaders Fund. Will your company have a table?