by Admin | Jan 15, 2025 | Class Day Spotlight
To say that farming and agriculture are important to all of us is a massive understatement. It’s fundamental to our survival, yet many Hamilton County residents might take this for granted. Those who picture farming as nothing more than a scene reminiscent of...
by Admin | Dec 18, 2024 | Class Day Spotlight
Last week, our Hamilton County Leadership Academy cohort gathered at the Carmel Clay Public Library for a class focused on workforce and economic development. Carmel Mayor Sue Finkam opened the day by discussing the city’s place-based development strategies designed...
by Admin | Nov 19, 2024 | Class Day Spotlight
As our HCLA cohort dove into the complex world of infrastructure and planning this month, it became clear that while buildings and highways may grab headlines, it’s the strategy and collaboration behind the scenes that truly shape Hamilton County’s future. From...
by Admin | Oct 16, 2024 | Class Day Spotlight
A primary driver of my interest in the Hamilton County Leadership Academy was having a better understanding of the inner workings of local government. From my perspective, we give too much time and attention to federal government and too little consideration to the...
by Admin | Sep 18, 2024 | Class Day Spotlight
As I reflect on our first HCLA Class Day, I am filled with immense gratitude for the opportunity to learn from and alongside so many people who care so deeply about making Hamilton County a place of belonging for everyone who lives and works here. The passionate...
by Admin | Jul 17, 2024 | Class Day Spotlight
I forgot how good serving can feel. I was fortunate enough to be reminded of that when I participated in SERVE Noblesville with HCLA. I admit I thought for a very long time about not volunteering for several reasons. The biggest being “I don’t have time, or I can’t...