Change Starts With Us
WKKF Community Leadership Network fellows learn and deepen their skills in three key areas: leadership development, community engagement, and racial equity and racial healing. The fellows work hard to benefit their communities. You can benefit too. Follow past fellows’ journeys here to discover new ideas, improve your own leadership skills and learn how to support others.
The Only Constant Is Change
As leaders work to improve conditions for children and families in communities, the only constant is
Managing Conflict with Care and Intention
Fellows reconnect at the start of the New Orleans gathering.
In the realm of human
Problems, Polarities and Possibilities
Jazmín Irazoqui-Ruiz measuring the length of her group’s bridge in an experiential activity.
Many of the issues
Values in Leadership
In any journey, it is essential to have a north star. For leaders, that north star typically relates
Feedback Is a Gift
The word “feedback” can often provoke negative feelings, like fear or defensiveness. However, feedback is a gift
Burning Bright, Not Burning Out
(From left to right) Fellows Jessica Reed, Alison McCrary, Ericka Thompson and Sonya Lara.
You can’t
It Takes a Village to Support a Leader
Fellows in session.
As the old African proverb says, “It takes a village
Living History
The past is never far behind us.
As part of the four-day experience, fellows had the opportunity to visit several
Let’s Talk About Trust
So many of the communities we serve have had their trust broken by failing systems.
Hear fellows reflect