For over 40 years, Leadership Fayetteville, a premier program of the Greater Fayetteville Chamber, has been empowering professionals from diverse sectors to gain an in-depth understanding of the region, including Fayetteville, Cumberland County, and Fort Bragg.
Through immersive, hands-on experiences, participants uncover the area’s greatest assets, confront its most pressing challenges and emerge inspired to lead.
Applications are now open for the Leadership Fayetteville Class of 2026. This program will run from September 2025 to May 2026, offering nine full-day sessions that will connect participants in the region's dynamics. Tuition is $950 and includes meals, transportation, a class shirt and portfolio.
The application deadline is June 30, 2025, and only 24 participants will be selected to represent a diverse cross-section of the community.
Apply today and join a network of leaders dedicated to driving change and making a difference in our region.
With a legacy of more than 900 distinguished alumni, Leadership Fayetteville continues to inspire and equip individuals to make meaningful, lasting impacts in their communities and professions.
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At center, Chancellor Darrell T. Allison and Juanette Council, Ed.D., vice chancellor for student affairs, cut the ribbon to celebrate the grand reopening of Fayetteville State University's newly renovated Spaulding Building, joined by campus leaders
FCEDC has officially moved its staff and operations to 611 W. Russell St. The 35,800- square-foot center was previously home to Homemakers Furniture and Interiors. Renovations began in the fall of 2025 and are expected to be completed in the next six to eight months. Currently, FCEDC staff are working within an open 7,500-square-foot floor plan as initial improvements progress.
