Applications are now closed for the 2025-2026 Cohort. Thank you for your interest in Leadership Saskatoon

About Us

We build leaders.  Leaders build community.

Our Mission and Values

Our mission is to develop effective collaborative leaders by building awareness and understanding which inspires involvement in building an inclusive community.

Four values that distinguish Leadership Saskatoon are:

  • Citizen engagement
  • Collaboration
  • Inclusion & Diversity
  • Lifelong learning

Founding Partners

 

Leadership Saskatoon was founded by the University of Saskatchewan, the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce, and the Saskatoon Community Foundation.

We are grateful for their continuing and unwavering support.

Board of Directors

 

Alumni

 

Annual Report

 

Staff

 

Executive Director, Jolene Zidkovich

Jolene Zidkovich (she/her, INFJ) comes to Leadership Saskatoon with 17+ years in the non-profit sector both in Saskatoon and abroad. Her combined experience includes community development, fundraising, marketing/communications, financial, operational, and volunteer management. A proud Leadership Saskatoon alumna (2018), she is passionate about building partnerships, connections, and community. Jolene serves on the board of the Saskatoon Jazz Society and her local Community Association’s executive, enjoys supporting live music, exploring Saskatchewan and beyond, and getting out for a sunny river paddle.

Sponsors

 

Our program is funded by tuition fees, donations, grants and sponsorships provided by employers and other community-minded businesses and organizations. We gratefully acknowledge the support of our partners and sponsors, without whom this program would not be possible.