Leadership Trussville is a non-political, non-governmental, independent 501(c)3 nonprofit governed by a Board of Directors.
Mission Statement
Leadership Trussville is a non-political, non-governmental, independent nonprofit organized to encourage and educate an annual class of qualified and highly motivated individuals. Participants are those who want to strengthen their leadership skills, deepen their sense of civic involvement, and engage more fully with ideas and initiatives to better the community—while learning first-hand about the issues and needs in Trussville.
Letter from Mayor Ben Short
I am proud to announce that we have created Leadership Trussville. The vision of finding and developing strong leaders for our growing city has been in the works for several years.
Our objective in creating Leadership Trussville is to identify leaders who love our city and have a desire to help us build a stronger and better community. The participants will engage with others to identify new ideas and initiatives that will make a difference for Trussville. Our people are our best resources and with Leadership Trussville we will discover those strengths that will continue to make Trussville a better city to live, work, play, and worship. Thank each of you for continuing to make Trussville the “Gateway to Happy Living”.
Buddy Choat, Mayor
City of Trussville
I am honored to build upon the incredible vision set forth by my predecessor, Buddy Choat, in establishing Leadership Trussville. This program has been a beacon for identifying and nurturing exceptional leaders in our city, and I am proud to be a graduate of this program.
Leadership Trussville is more than just a program; it’s a commitment to fostering a network of passionate individuals who are dedicated to the betterment of our community. Our objective is clear: to bring together leaders who share a love for Trussville and a desire to collaborate on innovative ideas and initiatives that will enhance the quality of life for all residents.
Through Leadership Trussville, participants engage deeply with one another, sharing insights and experiences that will shape the future of our city. We believe that our greatest asset is our people, and by harnessing the collective strengths of our community, we can create a thriving environment where everyone can live, work, play, and worship.
I encourage each of you to consider the impact you can have through your involvement in Leadership Trussville. Together, we can continue to make Trussville the “Gateway to Happy Living” and ensure our city remains a vibrant place for generations to come.