Learning leaders

Leadership session gives in-depth look at navigating challenges facing community foundations in rural Kansas.

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March 28, 2025 - 2:05 PM

Kansas Leadership Center's Racquel Thiesen speaks at a workshop Thursday in Iola. Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article incorrectly identified the Kansas Leadership Center. We regret the error.

Racquel Thiesen, a presenter with the Kansas Leadership Center, was the speaker at a session geared to working with new community foundation directors and boards Thursday at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center.

The session gives the new staffers an in-depth look at how to navigate technical and operational challenges facing community foundations in rural Kansas.

Attending a leadership conference sponsored by the Kansas Leadership Center are, from left, Your Community Foundation board members John Masterson and Job Springer and Your Community Foundation executive director Elaina Stiffler.Photo by Richard Luken / Iola Register
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