Giving + Alumni

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Canadians are living in a time of dramatic change, profound opportunity and serious risk. Navigating our way through this will take creativity, ingenuity and boldness. It will take a collective effort and it will take leadership.

Give to PLSL today

As premier, Peter Lougheed was distinguished by his conviction that Alberta, as a province and community of talented people, was ready “to strive for the extraordinary” and play a leading role on the national and international stage.

In all of our work, we aim to instill insight, curiosity and possibility in the people we engage – from undergraduate students to seasoned professionals. Our aim is to build and leverage a community of leaders ready to embrace an unpredictable future.

Why invest in leadership

Philanthropic support is essential to making leadership programming possible. Donor contributions enable a wide range of initiatives, including: 

Together with our donors, our vision is to establish Canada's pre-eminent centre for leadership development and knowledge exchange. Achieving this ambitious goal requires the continued support of our community. 

Your investment helps equip emerging leaders with the insight, skills and confidence to navigate and shape the future - across industries, communities and society at large. 

posed photo of all pllc scholars, staff, teaching fellows and faculty in 2016
Our 2015 inaugural class, including scholars, Teaching Fellows, faculty and staff, poses outside the Banff Centre at the first Leadership Retreat.