Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM), is a nonprofit, independent, community leadership development organization. Our mission is to connect, educate, and inspire a diverse group of current and emerging leaders, fostering collaboration to address community needs of Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary's counties. Founded in 2008, LSM has graduated 575 regional leaders. LSM's flagship Executive Program is a
life-enriching nine-month,"behind-the-scenes" experience designed to enhance the collaborative abilities of our region's top senior professionals. For the best and brightest new talent, our Emerging Leaders Program (LEAP), is a six-month immersive experience that helps
young professionals expand their teamwork skills while creating meaningful connections with a powerful network of distinguished trailblazers. LSM social media feeds are meant to be an interactive place where followers can receive information about our community and engage in conversation. We want to hear from you, and we encourage comments, questions, and suggestions. To ensure that everyone has a positive experience on our social media sites, please understand that we will not tolerate:
- Abusive behavior, harassing, stalking, threatening, or personally attacking others
- Hateful language targeting race/ethnicity, religion, gender, nationality, political beliefs, sexual orientation
- Fraudulent, deceptive, misleading, or unlawful posts/comments
- Content that is spamming in nature
- Solicitation of goods or services
- Defamatory, offensive, obscene, or vulgar comments
- Uploading files or links that contain viruses or programs that could damage the operation of other people’s computers
- Any posts about a legal issue, legal case, or attorneys
- Posting of any personal information including, but not limited to, e-mail address, or phone number
- Trolling or deliberate disruption of discussion
- Any other unacceptable posts or comments that presents a positive experience for all users
All individuals posting on LSM’s social media sites are required to follow any governing policies, regulations, or statements of rights and responsibilities of the respective social media platform. Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) reserves the right to screen shot, archive, and remove posts that do not adhere to the guidelines listed above, and to temporarily block or ban anyone who violates these guidelines from posting on our social media sites, and to report any conduct, including but not limited to offensive, fraudulent, deceptive, hateful, abusive, defamatory, vulgar, or lewd content, to the respective social media platform. Once the temporary block has concluded, the individual will be unblocked from the LSM social media profile and full access will be reinstated. If the individual continues to violate these guidelines or the governing policies and regulations of the respective social media platform, the individual will be reported to the appropriate social media platform and may be banned from LSM's social media site indefinitely. Please note that LSM does not endorse any opinions, visuals, or other type of material not specifically posted by us. Additionally, the college is not responsible for the accuracy of the claims, information, advice, or comments posted by followers and visitors of the page.