Meet the New Faces of Leadership
Today’s challenges require local leaders who unite people around our shared humanity and inspire engagement in community-based solutions.
A deepening awareness of racial and economic injustice is fueling a growing desire for authentic change throughout our society. What’s needed are compassionate and capable leaders in and from our communities. The W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) Community Leadership Network with the Center for Creative Leadership® is an innovative fellowship that supports local leaders to connect, grow and lead transformational change toward a more equitable society.
Leadership in Action
Past fellows from Michigan, Mississippi, New Mexico, New Orleans and across the country came together to grow as individuals and as a unified community. The WKKF Community Leadership Network fellowship helped them take their passion, commitment and work to the next level. See the highlights and impacts from their leadership journey.
Leading Across Differences:
The Mississippi Flag
“Every individual deserves respect and dignity. Individually and collectively, people have the capacity, the power,
Fellow Spotlight: Reena Evers-Everette
“It’s extremely difficult when people expect you to step into the shoes of icons.” ~ Reena Evers-Everette
Reena
New Mexico Fellows Build Cross-Cultural Movement
“The huge opportunity that we have in front of us is to truly ignite and
“Throughout the journey of this fellowship, I am most excited to grow from our shared experiences. There is so much value in pooling our trials, triumphs and lessons learned to create long-term solutions that provide children and future generations with paths to progress and prosperity.”
— Steven Randle, Madison, Mississippi