"Citizens who aspire to serve their community need
to understand the big picture of Orange County, and this is like a back
stage pass. Leadership Tomorrow provides access to over 100 speakers and
panelists on today’s community issues."
—Richard Luehrs President and CEO
Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce
"I believe Leadership Tomorrow has proven to be the most effective
way to understand and get involved in our community. If you want to be
successful, it’s a program you should strongly consider."
– Tom Johnson Publisher, Daily Pilot Newspaper
"Leadership Tomorrow provides class members with a front-row seat to
hear about the inner workings of Orange County, providing a glimpse into
the key areas of our communityand how leaders deal with today’s
issues."
– Debra Legan, Class of ’98
Vice President, Marketing and Corporate Communications
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
"Leadership Tomorrow provides a unique opportunity to become
knowledgeable about Costa Mesa, Irvine and Newport Beach. Getting
in-depth historical, political and community information about three
cities is a three for one bonus. It is a well organized program
providing valuable information. I encourage individuals to participate
and companies to support Leadership Tomorrow."
– Jacquie Ellis President and CEO
Irvine Chamber of Commerce
"The nine months of classes were a great learning experience packed
with information and exposure to amazing people and programs. I didn’t
want to see it end. Through the workshops, the experience provided me
with concrete contacts that have made my business life more productive."
– Marilyn Smith, Class of ’05
Public Affairs Manager
Irvine Ranch Water District
"The variety of individuals, locations and organizations we were
exposed to made this an extremely valuable experience."
– Shelly Westmore Hoss, Class of ’99
Executive Director
The Orange County Community Foundation
"Since I was already involved in our community I wasn’t sure I would
learn much that was new. The year I spent in Leadership Tomorrow was
invaluable in my work and in gaining a more comprehensive perspective of
our county."
– Mary MacIntyre Hamilton, Class of ’94
Self-employed Non-profit Business Consultant