I-LEAD Employee Directory

I-LEAD is a community-based nonprofit school that works to improve local quality of life by helping to strengthen citizens as effective community leaders. The company helps underserved communities realize their potential through higher education. Focusing on Pennsylvania's most challenged communities with respect to economic success, educational ac... hievement, health status, and safety, the company's vision is to increase human capacity in these communities, to enable individuals to live up to their potential, and their communities to benefit from the increased capacity. This is accomplished by focusing on three central goals: Helping the company's students build and practice a repertoire of important leadership skillsthe skills entailed in effective dialogue, negotiation, creative leadership, systems thinking, speaking as a leader, and ethical leadership. Helping the company's students master certain bodies of supplemental information required for effective leadership, including knowledge of public systems, private systems, political leadership, group dynamics, and understanding technology. Assisting the company's students, partners and clients in envisioning and achieving tangible community-based leadership initiatives, in the areas of community leadership, education, community health, and technology proficiency. I-LEAD also is the founder and provides governance for I-LEAD Charter School, a Charter High School in Reading Pennsylvania focused on leadership development and providing opportunities for youth disconnected from school. Learn more about I-LEAD Charter School at I-LEADCS.orgRead More