Leadership Baton Rouge Alumni

10/13/2026

Heading to the polls on Nov. 3? Get ready with our friends at PAR Louisiana! Their webinar on Friday, Oct. 16 at 10 a.m. will walk through all 10 constitutional amendments on the ballot, with policy experts on hand to answer your questions. Register today and be an informed voter. 🗳️ 💡

When there's an amendment guide...there's a webinar!
Join PAR and other policy experts as we review the 10 constitutional amendments appearing on the Nov. 3 ballot. Register and ask your questions!
🗓️ Friday, Oct. 16
🕙 10 a.m.
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Z5b5ztw2SbeVJXvQzIW66w

10/12/2026

☕️✨ Thank you to everyone who joined us for the latest Grounds for Connection meetup at the Inspiration Center!

A special thank you to Clay Young, Chairman of the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Foundation Board, who led us on an insightful tour of the facility. We loved getting a closer look at the work happening there and the impact it’s having across our community.

Events like this are what LBRA is all about: connecting alumni, learning about the organizations shaping our city, and building relationships that strengthen Baton Rouge. 🤝 💜

Want to be part of the next one? Stay tuned to our page for upcoming NetworkBR events. We’d love to see you there!

10/08/2026

📣 Help shape the future of LBRA! 📣

The Nominating Committee is accepting nominations for our 2027 Board of Directors, and active LBRA members have a voice in who leads us into 2027 and beyond.

✅ Nominate a fellow alum who embodies our mission
✅ Self-nominations welcome!
⏰ Deadline to submit a nomination: 12:00 PM, Monday, October 26

👉 Nominate through the link in our bio or at: tinyurl.com/2027LBRABoardNominations

Not ready for the board? Join one of our committees!
👉 Sign up through the link in our bio or go to: leadershipbr.org/LBRA-Committees

10/06/2026

🌟 LBRA members recently joined business and community leaders at the Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership's 2026 Annual Meeting, presented by Kean Miller, to mark five years of BRING IT! 🌟

Five years of new investment, good jobs, and talented people choosing to help shape the future of the Capital Region. LBRA is proud to be part of the work that keeps this region moving forward, and we are excited for what is to come. 💙

10/05/2026

🎉 Join Leadership Baton Rouge Alumni in celebrating the graduation of the Class of 2026! 🎉

📅 November 17
⏰ Doors open at 5:30 pm | Ceremony begins at 6:00 pm
📍 Nexus Louisiana [440 N. 3rd Street]

➡️ Register now at leadershipbr.org/events and help us welcome these leaders to our network!

10/01/2026

One day. Fresh ideas. Meaningful connections.

💡 ✨ Exchange Day brings together LBR alumni to reignite the spirit of the program while diving into timely issues, professional growth, and hands-on learning. This year's agenda is designed to inspire, challenge, and connect.

Here is what to expect:

💬 Conversations about Baton Rouge's civic health challenges and opportunities with RedEye and The Common Ground Project
👥 Faith Leader Panel Conversation discussing Baton Rouge's civic health from the perspective of faith leaders
🤝 Networking + Social Hour

Whether you are looking to expand your perspective, grow your leadership skills, or simply reconnect with your cohort, Exchange Day is a chance to relive the LBR spirit while engaging in experiences that matter.

➡️ See the full agenda and reserve your spot today at leadershipbr.org/events

09/30/2026

‼️ LAST DAY TO APPLY ‼️

Ready to make an impact in Baton Rouge? Apply now for the Leadership Baton Rouge Class of 2027! Join a community of leaders who are ready to connect, learn, grow, and make a difference in our city.

📅 Applications are due TODAY [September 30 at 11:59 pm]
🔗 Visit LeadershipBR.org to learn more.

09/18/2026

🌟 ☕ Join us for our next Grounds for Connection meet-up on Thursday, October 8, for an exclusive guided tour of The Inspiration Center led by Clay Young, Chairman of the Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Foundation Board!

📆 Thursday, October 8
⏰ 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
📍 The Inspiration Center - 5509 Winbourne Ave
➡️ Register at: leadershipbr.org/events

You won't want to miss this one!

09/10/2026

A huge thank you to Charlotte Claiborne, Dr. Jan Laughinghouse, Dr. Lawrence Salone, and Dr. Tiffany Stewart for sharing their incredible expertise on treatment, clinician, policy and research perspectives on mental health in the Capital Region with LBRA! Your work in our community continues to inspire us and make a lasting difference. 🙏

Thank you as well to all the LBRA members who joined us for such an impactful and meaningful discussion. Conversations like this matter, and we're grateful for your presence and engagement. 💙

09/04/2026

💜 Save the Date: ForwardBR Discussion - Mental Health Research and Best Practices 💜

Join us on September 8 as we welcome a panel of local experts to explore the role of mental health in the workplace.

📅 Tuesday, September 8
🕦 Session begins at 5:30 pm
📍 Carver Library [Meeting Room 1], 720 Terrace Ave
➡️ Register at: leadershipbr.org/events

You won’t want to miss this opportunity to learn from leaders working at the intersection of mental health, research, policy, and professional practice.✨