PROGRAMS & COMMUNITY
Learn together. Lead statewide. Stay connected.
Our programs build the perspective and relationships leaders need now. Our alumni community and class projects turn that experience into a lifetime of service.
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FIND YOUR PROGRAM
Leadership development for where you are — and where you are going.
Two distinct experiences share one purpose: helping committed people understand South Carolina more deeply and lead across boundaries.
Emerging Leaders Program
Designed for professionals who have completed a chamber-level leadership program and are ready to take the next step in their leadership journey. This initiative builds on our mission to cultivate informed, connected, and inspired leaders who will shape the future of South Carolina.
DESIGNED FOR
Rising professionals
EXPERIENCE
Focused development
COMMUNITY
Peer and mentor
network
The program is a beginning, not an endpoint.
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Apply
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Get selected for a cohort
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Build real relationships
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Serve together
The relationships continue long after graduation.
The Alumni Association keeps Leadership South Carolina graduates connected to one another, to new ideas, and to opportunities for meaningful statewide service.
Continue learning through alumni programming
Reconnect across classes, regions, and sectors
Collaborate on issues that matter to South Carolina
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
CLASS PROJECTS
Leadership, put
into practice.
Class projects give each cohort a way to translate shared learning into tangible community benefit. Teams listen, collaborate, and build responses rooted in real South Carolina needs.
FEATURED PROJECT - LEADERSHIP IN ACTION
From statewide perspective to focused local impact.
Each project brings together leaders with different skills and experiences around one clear challenge. The result is more than a deliverable—it is a working model for cross-sector collaboration.
Cross-sector
Teams combine private, public, and non-profit experience
Community-led
Solutions begin with listening to the people closest to the issue