Leadership Aiken County

06/02/2026

🚌💛 Here it is — the new bus the LAC Class of 2026 helped purchase through funds raised from Boots, Beats & Eats!

It may not be wrapped yet, but it’s already making an impact and being put to use for the Salvation Army’s Red Shield Youth Center and Shelter programs.

05/21/2026

💡 Leadership Quote of the Month

Leadership is about stepping forward, taking initiative, and creating new paths for others to follow.

05/13/2026

🎓 Congratulations, Junior Leadership Aiken County Class of 2026!

We are proud to celebrate this incredible group of students who recently graduated from JLAC!

🌟 The future is bright with these young leaders!

05/10/2026

This year’s Leadership Aiken County class was proud to gift $33,000 to The Salvation Army of Aiken toward their new bus for the Red Shield Youth Center and Shelter programs!

Thank you to everyone who donated, attended, sponsored, volunteered, and supported this effort. Your generosity will help provide safe transportation and greater access to resources for children and families in our community.

05/05/2026

What a night! Thank you to everyone who came out to support the LAC Class of 2026. From great music to an amazing crowd, the energy was unmatched.

Your support helped move the Salvation Army Bus Initiative forward—we appreciate you! 💛

04/28/2026

It was a busy couple of days leading by up to spring break for Junior Leadership Aiken County!

On Thursday, students explored Law Enforcement Day, gaining insight into the people and agencies that keep our community safe. 🚓

On Friday, they experienced Horse, History & Education Day, learning more about Aiken County’s rich equestrian roots, history, and educational opportunities. 🐎

04/21/2026

💡 Leadership Quote of the Month

A reminder that some of the strongest leadership begins with serving others.

04/16/2026

Did you see? The Silent Auction is NOW OPEN! https://uniqode.io/a3AaGH
You can bid online now through Friday night at 8:30 pm!
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1NAoqvfuXK/

The Boots, Beats & Eats! Silent Auction is now LIVE online! https://uniqode.io/a3AaGH It’s packed with amazing, one-of-a-kind items that truly celebrate our community spirit.

You’ll find everything from unforgettable local experiences and delicious dining to exclusive entertainment, getaways, and unique treasures—all generously donated. Every bid helps create lasting impact right here at home.

This is your chance to grab something special, support a meaningful cause, and build excitement for Boots, Beats & Eats happening April 17 at The Alley in Downtown Aiken! 🌅

If you’re new to Leadership Aiken County, our mission is to inspire local leaders to connect with the people, partnerships, and possibilities that make this community shine. This year, we’re proud to support the Salvation Army Bus Initiative—helping keep our community moving forward.

Jump in, start bidding, and be part of something great—we can’t wait to see you there!

— Leadership Aiken County Class of 2026

04/16/2026

📣 Learn more about the the 2026 LAC cohort’s upcoming fundraising event to better the community: https://www.facebook.com/share/18EdbmLjjn/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Check out the online auction here: https://uniqode.io/a3AaGH