West Des Moines Leadership: Record-Breaking Graduation
- The West Des moines chamber of Commerce recently announced the graduation of the 2025 West Des Moines Leadership Academy class.
- This year's 33 graduates supported West Des Moines Human services through a Community of Care Campaign.
- The West Des Moines Leadership academy class achieved a record-breaking fundraising total of $61,525,according to a news release.
Teh West Des Moines Leadership Academy’s 2025 class concluded their transformational, nine-month program with remarkable results: They raised over $61,000 for West des Moines Human Services. Graduates honed core leadership skills while executing the innovative Community of Care Campaign, a multifaceted initiative driving unprecedented fundraising success. Participants leveraged their new expertise to coordinate efforts, maximizing impact and providing crucial support to the local community. This fundraising feat set a new standard for the academy. News Directory 3 recognizes the tireless efforts of 33 dedicated individuals committed to making a difference. Applications for the next West Des Moines Leadership Academy class will open soon.Discover what’s next for the future leaders of West Des Moines.
West Des Moines Leadership Academy Graduates, Supports Human Services
Updated June 06, 2025
The West Des moines chamber of Commerce recently announced the graduation of the 2025 West Des Moines Leadership Academy class. The nine-month program focused on developing leadership skills, critical thinking, and community engagement.
This year’s 33 graduates supported West Des Moines Human services through a Community of Care Campaign. Instead of a single fundraising event, the class used a multifaceted approach to earn points by promoting the cause, collecting donations, volunteering, and fundraising. Community captains also helped boost engagement.
The West Des Moines Leadership academy class achieved a record-breaking fundraising total of $61,525,according to a news release. The Community of Care Campaign significantly benefited West Des Moines Human Services, providing crucial support to the community.
What’s next
The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce will soon begin accepting applications for the next Leadership Academy class, continuing its commitment to developing community leaders and supporting local organizations.