Leadership Council Bluffs

07/22/2026

Congratulations Class 39!

Welcome, Leadership Council Bluffs Class 39!
The next chapter of leadership in our community begins now!
We are excited to welcome the newest members of Leadership Council Bluffs, and can’t wait to see the ideas, relationships, and community impact that come from this incredible group.

• Alex Ginella - Catholic Charities Diocese of Des Moines
• Cammy Watkins - Inclusive Communities
• Christopher Ruhaak - Heartland Photos & Design
• Christy Magers - Heartland Properties
• Craig Showers - InoTek
• Dasiti Maddox - New Visions Homeless Services
• Diane Osbahr - Iowa Western Community College
• Jeff Hazlewood - Schaaf Ag LLC, Hazlewood Farms, First Express Insurance
• Jill Shudak - City of Council Bluffs
• Joe Vinchattle - Lewis Central High School
• Jordan Tjaden - Midlands Living Center
• Kara Dondlinger - Methodist Jennie Edmundson
• Kyle Rockwell - Hgm Associates Inc.
• Leah Johnson - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Ambassador Real Estate
• Lee Volkens - Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office
• Libby Woods - Iowa Western Community College
• Lindy Larsen - Titan Youth Softball
• McKenna Hanafan - Bethany Lutheran Health Services
• Nikki Alford - Midstates Bank
• Riley Lemke - TS Bank
• Samantha Kruse - Community Foundation for Western Iowa
• Sara Schneider - Child Saving Institute
• Shane Murphy - HomeWoven- Omaha non Profit
• Sophie Kohler - Unleash Council Bluffs
• Tracy Herrington - CHI Health Mercy Hospital

05/06/2026

Thank you to everyone who volunteered during Clean Sweep today to clean up Nash Blvd!

04/17/2026

Every year, the Leadership Council Bluffs Alumni Association recognizes a Leadership Council Bluffs graduate who has exhibited exceptional leadership and demonstrated ongoing dedication to positive change in our community.

🎉 Congratulations to Bridgette Watson, Executive Director of the Council Bluffs Schools Foundation, who is this year’s Doug Goodman Alumni of the Year! Bridgette is a graduate of Leadership CB Class 32! 🩵

We are excited to share the following nomination statements:

“Bridgette exemplifies visionary, collaborative, and resilient leadership. She builds strong partnerships across the Foundation, schools and community to support not only childcare, but also broader educational initiatives.”

“Bridgette’s service extends beyond operations into genuine gifts of time, energy and vision, always centered on creating positive outcomes for our teachers, children and families.”

“Council Bluffs is fortunate to have such a dedicated and effective champion for our teachers, children, and families.”

We are so GRATEFUL for all that you do in our community! Congrats, Bridgette!

04/10/2026

Youth Leadership Council Bluffs Unlock Leadership Potential in High School Students Unlock Leadership Potential in High School Students Are you a high school sophomore eager to make a difference-or a school administrator looking to support the next generation of leaders? The Youth Leadership Council...

03/18/2026

📣 REMINDER!

Nominate an alumni of Leadership Council Bluffs for The Doug Goodman Alumni of the Year Award by Friday, April 3! 📝

https://lcbaa.org/alumni-of-the-year/

02/24/2026

📣 It’s that time of year to nominate an alumni member of Leadership Council Bluffs for The Doug Goodman Alumni of the Year Award!

Nominations are due by 4:30pm on April 3! Submit your nomination(s) today at: https://lcbaa.org/alumni-of-the-year/

12/09/2025

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10/21/2025

We look forward to seeing you today at 11:30am for our adopt-a-street cleanup!!