News

Congratulations, Graduates of the Class of 2023!

Celebrating our 2022-2023 Leadership CORPS and Emerging Leaders graduates.

Community Acceleration Projects—A Successful First Year!

Community Acceleration Projects, an element of SMC’s Emerging Leaders Program, successfully served six nonprofits in San Mateo County during 2022-2023.

CAP Team Delivers a Climate Change Workshop for Community-Based Organizations

Four Emerging Leaders hosted the first “Resilient Communities Workshop for Community-Based Organizations as their Community Acceleration Project.

“Unstoppable San Mateo County” Is a Thank You to Our Community

At “Unstoppable San Mateo County,” Leadership Council San Mateo County welcomed their community to an appreciation event at the Carolands Chateau.

Where Does It Go? A Trip to Shoreway Environmental Center

The Shoreway Environmental Center Tour was an opportunity to learn what we can do to be environmental stewards in our own homes.

Environmental Stewardship in Action at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Members of the Leadership Council SMC community visit Cypress Memorial Park in Colma and learn about their preservation practices during Environmental Impact Month.

Leaders Share Practices to Increase Workplace Inclusivity

Experts from AbilityPath, a local nonprofit serving individuals with developmental disabilities, shared the positive impact that inclusive employment practices can have, and offered practical suggestions for every workplace.

First-Ever Training for Newly Elected Leaders

On Friday, March 3, Leadership Council SMC convened newly elected county leaders at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Community Space for a full day of dialogue, collaboration, and skill building around the role of public officials.

Building Safe Communities Learning Days Bring Facts, Resources, and Hope

Building Safe Communities was the topic for the February Learning Days for the Leadership CORPS and Emerging Leaders programs.