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"Cascadia brings out participants' best and brightest minds. We left every session with a renewed sense of commitment to our work and a deepened understanding of how to be a real leader."
Maya Conrad, Realtor & Land Agent
"…a valuable and dynamic learning opportunity: I am honored to be a Cascadia graduate."
Karen Krumenacker, Supervising Public Health Nurse, Humboldt County
"Cascadia provided an excellent opportunity to build on my strengths and become a more self-aware and well-rounded leader. The opportunity to learn practical tools for team building, group process and personal discipline alongside my community peers was invaluable. It made me all the more committed to Humboldt County and the people who live here."
Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap, ED Democracy Unlimited and HBMWB Board President
"I learned new ways to communicate and honed some old skills. Cascadia is a very good thing!"
Cheryl A. Seidner, former Tribal Chairwoman, Table Bluff Reservation-Wiyot Tribe
"Cascadia is outstanding for experienced and emerging leaders alike."
Kirk Girard, Director, County of Humboldt Community Development Services
"Cascadia offers models and tools for quality leadership in many arenas: personal, organizational, and community. It also provides an opportunity to examine the most challenging aspects of being a leader."
Barbara Garza, Director of Community Outreach, Hospice of Humboldt
"Cascadia creates a safe space in which diverse leaders examine their leadership styles, provide honest and compassionate feedback to one another, and grow in surprising ways. Cascadia has an important role to play in this community."
Allan Katz, Executive Director (Retired), Community Health Alliance of Humboldt-Del Norte
"No training I have ever attended before has offered so much personal and professional growth in the same program."
Michelle Rankin, Center Director, California Conservation Corps
"Thank you for helping me re-define leadership as being more of a 'process' than a person.It has allowed me to look at leadership from a completely new perspective."
Anne Holcomb, Executive Director, Food for People
"Cascadia was truly a life-changing event for me. It gave me the courage and inspiration to redefine my company and my life."
Laurie Mark, CEO, The Mill Yard
"Cascadia helped me improve my leadership skills and focus my long-term goals into daily actions."
Matt Porter,
Kokotat Product Manager /
Customer Service Supervisor
"Cascadia uses an innovative and collaborative approach to learning and instilling leadership skills that are ever-lasting."
Scott Joachim, Managing Director, C4i Security
"Cascadia is a wonderful resource for our community. The camaraderie of the participants and the lessons learned have been magnificent."
Steve Brackenbury, Creamery Manager, Cypress Grove Chevre
"Cascadia provided me with wonderful opportunities to grow emotionally and intellectually."
Rogan Rice, Surgery Manager, St. Joseph Hospital
"The Cascadia Leadership program is a great experience for organizational leaders at every stage of their career. The tools and techniques that are shared make a real difference in your life, both in and out of work."
David Lippman, General Manager, North Coast Cooperative
"Cascadia creates a space for emerging community and business leaders to practice new tools and foster greater collaboration."
Emily Sinkhorn, Senior Planner, Natural Resources Services Division of RCAA
"Cascadia Leadership Program is a good mix of personal exploration and concrete tools that combined offer great opportunities for growth in many aspects of life—professional, family, community."
Kevin Tinney, Government Sales Manager, Kokatat
"I learned so much! It was a great team-building experience for my co-workers and me. It will help me in all aspects of life."
Cindy Jassar, General Manager, Los Bagels
"We are incredibly fortunate to have Cascadia right here in our community. It has quite literally changed my life and my work."
Alison Sterling Nichols, Communications and Outreach Strategist
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(left to right) Karin Glinden of North Coast Charter School, Mo Burke of Lost Coast Communications and Lin Glen from Humboldt County Public Health work in small groups at Cascadia's 10-day Leadership Program.
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