Thoughts from Dawn Wallace Happy New Year! While 2022 hasn’t started out exactly as I hoped—after two years of dodging COVID, my family finally came face to face with the new variant, “He Who Must Not Be Named”—our cases are…

  Kimulet Winzer  (Phoenix, 2011), Director, SunHawk Consulting, LLC LinkedIn   1. Can you please describe your work and how public policy impacts how you manage your organization?  My work is to advise, direct and counsel as well as to…

Quintin Boyce (Phoenix, 2019) Superintendent, Roosevelt School District LinkedIn | Twitter 1. Can you please describe your work and how public policy impacts how you manage your organization?  I have the privilege of being the proud Superintendent of the Roosevelt School District. We…

Thoughts from Dawn Wallace “Hope” is the thing with feathers –That perches in the soul –And sings the tune without the words –And never stops – at all  – Emily Dickinson Recently, a colleague suggested I watch an Apple TV+…

Elyse Guidas (Phoenix, 2019) Executive Director, Activate Food Arizona LinkedIn | Twitter 1. Can you please describe your work and how public policy impacts how you manage your organization?  Activate Food Arizona connects food to people. In both urban and rural communities…

Thoughts from Dawn Wallace Thank you to all the Fellows who joined us at the Heard Museum for the 2021 Flinn-Brown Convention! It was a real pleasure to meet you all—some of you whom I’ve gotten to know through phone…

The Arizona Center for Civic Leadership has honored five of the state’s most dedicated and impactful leaders with the 2021 Flinn-Brown Awards. The five winning Flinn-Brown Fellows include statewide and local office holders and leaders in higher education, economic development,…