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Applications are now being accepted for the LAC 2013-2014 Adult Program.  Go to the adult program to apply!


Application deadline for 2013 Teen Leadership students is 08/31/13.  Go to the teen program to apply!

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Since 1981, Leadership Amarillo & Canyon (LAC) has educated and developed area leaders on the challenges facing our community. Our ten-month leadership development program is designed to introduce leadership tools that will make better employees, leading to a better workplace, better families and ultimately a better community. Participants will meet one day a month to learn and tour various businesses and industries in the community. The curriculum presented will teach participants first-hand knowledge of leadership and how these tools will have direct application for their business and personal lives.

 

Teen Leadership Amarillo & Canyon (TLAC) is a program of LAC a “not for profit” 501 (c) (3) leadership training organization. TLAC is dedicated to strengthening the local community by enhancing sophomore, junior and senior high school students’ skills to better enable them to become future civic, corporate, and political leaders. Through TLAC students can realize their capacity to effect positive change in our community. They also discover common interests and goals while learning to appreciate diverse personalities, talents and values. West Texas A&M University college trainers facilitate sessions, along with hands-on activities and field trips to area businesses and service organizations.

 

Meet the Executive Director : Lisa Blake

Lisa joined Leadership Amarillo & Canyon in July of 2012.  Prior to that time, she was the District Manager for Wells Fargo Bank for more than 15 years.  

She was responsible for the effective management of numerous branches throughout the Texas Panhandle. Her position encompassed both Market Management and Human Resource Management while focusing on customer relations and community support.

Prior to Wells Fargo, she worked for The First National Bank of Amarillo since 1991.

Lisa grew up in Amarillo.  She is involved in various civic organizations, serving on boards and committees.  Lisa has been married to Ron for 32 years.

Lisa can be reached at 322-2044 or lisa@leadershipamarillo.org