Leadership Upper Arlington works to engage and inspire current and emerging leaders to take an active, effective role in our community.

We educate and provide programs that strengthen leadership skills, broaden understanding of local issues, and connect participants with others in the community. — All in support of a city we know and love since 1988.

Register now for the next
LeadershipUA Adult Program

Registration is now open for the 2024 Class! - Registration ends December 15th

Our Class runs from January of 2024 through May of 2024

LeadershipUA Candidates Night

October 5, 2023 from 6:00 to 9:00pm

Leadership Upper Arlington, is a local non-profit which educates, engages and inspires current and emerging leaders to take an active, effective role in our community. We are hosting our annual Candidates Night on Thursday, October 5th from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Upper Arlington Municipal Services Center, 3600 Tremont Road. This public forum provides UA residents an opportunity to meet candidates face-to-face and gain further insight to local issues.

Leadership Upper Arlington welcomes our community to join us.

Programs:
Helping Leaders Grow

Our Adult and High School programs strengthen leadership skills, broaden understanding of local issues, and connect participants with others in the community. Ask anyone who’s been a part of it: Leadership UA opens doors, creates connections, and results in lasting change.

 
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Special Events:
Creating Meaningful Dialog

Leadership UA hosts several events that encourage open community discussion and participation. One of the most popular is Candidates Night, a nonpartisan forum held every fall before local and national elections to help voters make informed decisions.

 

Community Awards:
Recognizing Local Leaders

Every day, UA is made stronger through the selfless contributions of our neighbors. We recognize individuals who truly go above and beyond through our two annual service awards: the Exceptional Leader Award and the Distinguished Alumni Award.

Testimonials

Recent graduates have great things to say about the program.

Class Projects

Be inspired by the good work done by recent Leadership UA classes.

News

Read about upcoming community events, applications, & more.

Register now for the next
Leadership UA Adult Program

Registration for the eight-month program will begin
in the summer and close Sept. 9, 2022.