HCLA BLOG
The HCLA Blog allows alumni, community partners, and interested applicants to gain a glimpse into the experiences and connectivity HCLA offers. The HCLA Blog highlights class day experiences, leadership lessons, and Hamilton Connection and alumni spotlights.
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Class of 2023 Spotlight | Planning & Infrastructure Class Day
The Class of 2023 recently met to learn about the planning and infrastructure of Hamilton County. We started off with a tour highlighting key developments in each of the four major cities in the county. After a lunch break, we heard from county and business leaders...
Class of 2023 Spotlight | County & Municipal Government Class Day
Earlier this month, members from the Hamilton County Leadership Academy (HCLA), Class of 2023, attended County & Municipal Government Day. The day was packed full of learning as participants heard from numerous community stakeholders that provided insight into the...
Reflections from the Dean | HCLA Class of 2022
Just over a year ago, I received an email from HCLA President Alaina Shonkwiler asking to meet for lunch. While I consider Alaina a friend and an incredible dancer (she was a contestant the first year of Meals on Wheels of Hamilton County Dancing With Our Stars), I...
HCLA Class of 2022 Social Services Spotlight
One year ago I was presenting for HCLA Social Services Day along with fellow social services leaders sharing information about our organizations with the HCLA Class of 2021. I shared about the services that my clinic offers, shared about how the Hamilton County social...