Our Leadership Programs
No matter where you are in your leadership journey, Leadership Institute of Acadiana (LIA) offers training and development opportunities to help activate your full potential as a community leader. Our unique approach to leadership training goes beyond building connections—we use a variety of team-building, communication and self-awareness exercises to help you grow professionally and personally.
Each of our regionally-focused leadership initiatives is specifically designed to provide you with the knowledge, network and support you need to succeed as a local leader. Learn about social and civic issues, connect with like-minded peers from diverse backgrounds and viewpoints and be inspired to take action for a better, stronger community.
Browse our full selection of focused programming to find the one that’s right for you.
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Acadiana OnBoard
This summit is designed to help nonprofit board members maximize their impact with interactive training and support focused on nonprofit governance and responsibilities. Learn More
Intro Lafayette
In this two-day program, connect with like-minded peers for a better understanding of our regional framework and a behind-the-scenes look at complex community issues. Learn More
Leadership Lafayette
Hone your leadership skills with our yearly flagship program that offers nine months of in-depth experiences designed to equip you and a small group of peers for greater community impact. Learn More
Customized and On-Site Programs
LIA also offers on-site leadership training and development opportunities for businesses and organizations. Programs can be customized and focused to address your specific requests and needs. Contact us for more information.