Leadership Broken Arrow

Leadership Broken Arrow provides participants the opportunity to have a unique perspective and understand the Broken Arrow Community, including the past, present and future. LBA also helps participants gain knowledge of their individual leadership skills and talents and how they can help meet the demands of our growing community. Graduates of LBA are in a position to influence the future of Broken Arrow through their community involvement. Since 2002, 500 individuals have graduated from LBA.

2019 LB Graduation

2019 LB Graduation

Through Leadership Broken Arrow individuals have the opportunity to:

  • Make connections and build relationships with other business leaders in the community.
  • Develop leadership skills and tools to apply in your career and your community.
  • Gain knowledge of Broken Arrow and its history.
  • Learn how the city operates and the current issues facing our community..
  • Facilitate conversations between current leaders and upcoming leaders in Broken Arrow.

COMMITMENT

Leadership Broken Arrow consists of one day orientation session and 9 full-day sessions that meet monthly from September to May. Classes feature guest lecturers, experts in their respective fields, local area tours, visits to places with important community missions, leadership training, classroom participation, and an opportunity to network with other civic minded individuals.

To graduate from LBA, you must attend a minimum of eight monthly sessions (90%) and the orientation retreat. LBA meets on the second Thursday of each month from September through May. Sessions are from 8a-4:30p

  • Session 1: BA History Day
  • Session 2: Social Services Day
  • Session 3: Economic Development Day
  • Session 4: City Government Day
  • Session 5: Healthcare Day
  • Session 6: Education Day
  • Session 7: Arts and Humanities Day
  • Session 8: Public Safety Day
  • Session 9: Graduation Day
  • The class will also participate in BA Day at the Capitol in the Spring of 2021.

TUITION

Tuition includes materials, breakfast, lunch and administrative costs.  Total tuition is $700. 

HOW TO APPLY

The class of 2020-2021 has been filled.  We look forward to seeing your application next year.  

For more information or questions, please contact us at [email protected] or (918) 893-2115.