Inspiring Leadership, Strengthening Our Community
Leadership Orange is the premier non-profit leadership training organization in Orange County, NY with the ultimate mission of bringing together diverse leaders to address community needs, strengthen leadership skills, and empower them to make a difference in the community.
Our Programs
Signature Program
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The Signature Program is designed to provide a diverse group of exceptional individuals, that either live or work in Orange County, with an in-depth understanding of the many challenges and opportunities within the county and thus enable them to better serve their own communities going forward.
E.D.G.E. Program
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The E.D.G.E. program provides continuous learning and leadership development for all professionals. This leadership program is designed to help business professionals maximize strengths, fill in development gaps, raise the bar on performance in current roles, and plan courageously and strategically for continuous growth and advancement
Junior Leadership Orange Program
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The Junior Leadership Orange program, a partnership between the Orange County Youth Bureau and Leadership Orange, empowers eighth-grade students with leadership, life skills, and career exposure. Beginning in eighth grade, students are trained to become future leaders and advocates in their communities. JLO helps participants develop essential skills and awareness to prepare them for future success.
Tap into the Leadership
Orange Directory
The Leadership Orange Network Directory offers a free online catalog that connects you with a thriving community of professionals. Whether you're looking to network, collaborate, or discover opportunities, our directory is open to all who wish to explore the wealth of talent within our community
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A full profile on the LO Network
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Featured spotlights on social media
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48-hour early access to flash ticket sales for select alumni events
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Exclusive business tours (when available)
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More exciting opportunities to come!
Our Impact
Leadership Orange’s Impact since 2005
$1.1M+
Donations/Funds Raised
$50k
Scholarships Awarded
670+
Active Alumni Leaders
1,117+
Signature Program Graduates
452+
Junior Leadership Graduates
70+
E.D.G.E Graduate
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As a non-profit organization, we rely on support from local residents and businesses to ensure that subsequent generations of Leadership Orange leaders-in-the-making will have everything they need to thrive and contribute to our beautiful county in the future. Thank you for your contribution.
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Our Sponsors
78%
Our funds & donations go towards the Junior Leadership Orange Program
Our Mission
To bring together diverse leaders to identify community needs, strengthen leadership skills, and empower them to make a difference in the community.