Celebration of Leadership

What is COL?

Celebration of Leadership (COL) is a remarkably diverse and inclusive annual event whereby Leadership Everyone publicly seeks out and honors individuals, projects, programs, business, and organizations who make significant, collaborative contributions that improve and transform community in the Evansville region.

How Do I Nominate?

Nominate anytime throughout the year for the event the following March. Head to our Nominations page for FAQs!

Nominations for COL2024 due December 16, 2023!

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How Do We Celebrate?

We will be back in person for the 29th Annual Celebration of Leadership on March 19 at Old National Events Plaza! Get your tickets today!

We are so grateful to COL Title Sponsor, Fifth Third Bank, and all the organizations and individuals who make COL possible! We could not do it without you.

Help us continue Celebration of Leadership and all our other programs by donating today!

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