Recent Articles
CIVIC Leadership Institute Announces 2025 Founders’ Honoree
(Norfolk, VA) -- CIVIC Leadership Institute is proud to announce Cathy Lewis, speaker, trainer, community advocate and former Executive Director of CIVIC Leadership Institute as the recipient of the inaugural Founders’ Honoree award. This distinction will be...
Civic Leadership Institute Announces 2024 Darden Award Honorees
CIVIC Leadership Institute is proud to announce its 2024 Darden Award honorees. Richard and Carolyn Barry, philanthropists, and community activists, will be presented with the Individual Darden Award while Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters (CHKD) will...
Civic Leadership Institute Announces New Board Members
CIVIC Leadership Institute is proud to welcome four new board members to serve on its 2024-2025 Board of Directors. CIVIC Alumni joining the Board are Denise Counce with TowneBank, Daniel J. Genard III with Old Dominion University, Annemijn van der Bijl with KPMG US,...
Civic Leadership Institute Announces 2023 Darden Award Honorees
(Norfolk, VA) -- The CIVIC Leadership Institute is proud to announce its 2023 Darden Award honorees. Robert W. Cross, founder of the Virginia Arts Festival, will be presented with the Individual Darden Award and LifeNet Health will receive the Corporate Darden Award. ...
Mary Kate Andris, Ed.D. as CIVIC’s New President and CEO
On behalf of the Board of Directors, I am pleased to announce our new President and CEO: Mary Kate Andris, Ed.D. Mary Kate is a member of the Class of 2018, the first graduate to be tapped to lead CIVIC. She impressed us with her vision for the organization and her...