Leadership Southern Maryland

Leadership Southern Maryland Leadership Southern Maryland is an educational, experiential non-profit designed to build a cadre of informed leaders in the Southern Maryland region.

Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM), is a nonprofit, independent, community leadership development organization. Our mission is to connect, educate, and inspire a diverse group of current and emerging leaders, fostering collaboration to address community needs of Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary's counties. Founded in 2008, LSM has graduated 575 regional leaders. LSM's flagship Executive Program is a

life-enriching nine-month,"behind-the-scenes" experience designed to enhance the collaborative abilities of our region's top senior professionals. For the best and brightest new talent, our Emerging Leaders Program (LEAP), is a six-month immersive experience that helps
young professionals expand their teamwork skills while creating meaningful connections with a powerful network of distinguished trailblazers. LSM social media feeds are meant to be an interactive place where followers can receive information about our community and engage in conversation. We want to hear from you, and we encourage comments, questions, and suggestions. To ensure that everyone has a positive experience on our social media sites, please understand that we will not tolerate:

- Abusive behavior, harassing, stalking, threatening, or personally attacking others
- Hateful language targeting race/ethnicity, religion, gender, nationality, political beliefs, sexual orientation
- Fraudulent, deceptive, misleading, or unlawful posts/comments
- Content that is spamming in nature
- Solicitation of goods or services
- Defamatory, offensive, obscene, or vulgar comments
- Uploading files or links that contain viruses or programs that could damage the operation of other people’s computers
- Any posts about a legal issue, legal case, or attorneys
- Posting of any personal information including, but not limited to, e-mail address, or phone number
- Trolling or deliberate disruption of discussion
- Any other unacceptable posts or comments that presents a positive experience for all users

All individuals posting on LSM’s social media sites are required to follow any governing policies, regulations, or statements of rights and responsibilities of the respective social media platform. Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) reserves the right to screen shot, archive, and remove posts that do not adhere to the guidelines listed above, and to temporarily block or ban anyone who violates these guidelines from posting on our social media sites, and to report any conduct, including but not limited to offensive, fraudulent, deceptive, hateful, abusive, defamatory, vulgar, or lewd content, to the respective social media platform. Once the temporary block has concluded, the individual will be unblocked from the LSM social media profile and full access will be reinstated. If the individual continues to violate these guidelines or the governing policies and regulations of the respective social media platform, the individual will be reported to the appropriate social media platform and may be banned from LSM's social media site indefinitely. Please note that LSM does not endorse any opinions, visuals, or other type of material not specifically posted by us. Additionally, the college is not responsible for the accuracy of the claims, information, advice, or comments posted by followers and visitors of the page.

LSM alumni, NEXT WEEK! Let’s hang out!💜Join us at Melwood Recreation Center on Thursday, August 27, 5-7pm for fun, laugh...
08/21/2026

LSM alumni, NEXT WEEK! Let’s hang out!💜

Join us at Melwood Recreation Center on Thursday, August 27, 5-7pm for fun, laughter, and connection with your LSM family.

It’s good to reconnect…

RSVP Today: https://forms.gle/YEA2SdGwAvDqQhaW9

Are you ready to grow, not just in your career, but in your ability to lead?Our Emerging Leaders Program (LEAP) helps ea...
08/19/2026

Are you ready to grow, not just in your career, but in your ability to lead?

Our Emerging Leaders Program (LEAP) helps early- to mid-career professionals:
Understand their leadership strengths
Learn from seasoned regional leaders
Collaborate with like-minded peers
Apply leadership in service to others

Applications for the LEAP Class of 2027 are open through September 30.

Learn more:
https://leadershipsomd.org/programs/leap/

Who is the rising leader in your life that you always recommend to others?Maybe it’s:The colleague who brings people tog...
08/17/2026

Who is the rising leader in your life that you always recommend to others?

Maybe it’s:
The colleague who brings people together.
The volunteers who always follows through.
The professional who asks thoughtful questions.
The neighbor who sees a problem and works to fix it.

Tell them you see their leadership potential, and nominate them for our Emerging Leaders Program (LEAP)!

Nominate them today:
https://leadershipsomd.org/programs/nominations/leap-nomination/

Learn more about LEAP:
https://leadershipsomd.org/programs/leap/

What a phenomenal day and evening at The Front Porch in Leonardtown! 🍽️✨Following a productive, immersive, and strategic...
08/14/2026

What a phenomenal day and evening at The Front Porch in Leonardtown! 🍽️✨Following a productive, immersive, and strategic annual board retreat, it was wonderful to connect and unwind with our former board members and sponsors this evening. We remain in awe of our more than 700 alumni who for nearly 20 years have collaborated to learn, educate, be voices of change, solve problems, and lift our communities. Thank you to everyone who stopped by, and a huge shoutout to our sponsors whose continued support drives our mission forward.

SAVE THE DATE for LSM’s  Homecoming!  Join us at Farming 4 Hunger in Hughesville for our annual gathering  on Thursday, ...
08/14/2026

SAVE THE DATE for LSM’s Homecoming!

Join us at Farming 4 Hunger in Hughesville for our annual gathering on Thursday, October 22. Reconnect with classmates and other LSM alumni and win big on dozens of auction prizes!
To RSVP and purchase tickets, go to https://www.leadershipsomd.org/news-events/homecoming/

LSM alumni, let’s get together! 💜Join us on Thursday, August 27, at Melwood Recreation Center for an evening of fun, lau...
08/13/2026

LSM alumni, let’s get together! 💜

Join us on Thursday, August 27, at Melwood Recreation Center for an evening of fun, laughter, and connection with your LSM family. Reconnect with the people who make this community special!

RSVP by Friday, August 21: https://forms.gle/YEA2SdGwAvDqQhaW9

Thanks to all who have joined the LSM Alumni Association, and a  shout out to Michelle Boothe, LEAP '25 for joining LSMA...
08/11/2026

Thanks to all who have joined the LSM Alumni Association, and a shout out to Michelle Boothe, LEAP '25 for joining LSMAA last week! 🤩 We are getting close to our goal with 174 members!!!

Help your class win the game, and help your favorite charitable organization, by helping LSMAA reach our goal of 210 LSMAA members (30% of grads) by Homecoming.

Join LSMAA now through October 15, and help your class earn Drive to the End Zone game points plus *multiplied* Best Class Ever Challenge points. AND … if your class earns the most game points, LSM will donate 10% of your class membership proceeds to the charitable organization your class chooses!

1-Year Membership: 1 game pt + 5 BCE pts = 6 pts
5-Year Membership: 3 game pts + 30 BCE pts = 33 pts
Lifetime Membership: 6 game pts + 150 BCE pts = 156 pts

Learn more and join LSMAA: https://leadershipsomd.org/membership/join-lsmaa/

Address

44425 Airport Road, Suite 220
California, MD
20619

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 2pm
Tuesday 9am - 2pm
Wednesday 9am - 2pm
Thursday 9am - 2pm
Friday 9am - 2pm

Telephone

+13018627663

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