California Center for Regional Leadership

Connecting California's Regions to the State and Each Other

Our Mission

The California Center for Regional Leadership is a statewide nonprofit organization, established to support, facilitate, and promote innovative regional solutions for the state's major economic, environmental, and social challenges, to help achieve a more sustainable California.

Regional Civic Movement

Working to improve the state's economy and quality of life through collaborative regional initiatives.

  • California Regional Network development
  • Civic Entrepreneur Summit coordination
  • Regional Quality of Life Indicators tracking
  • Community trend analysis and reporting

State Policy Leadership

Engaging with state agencies and initiatives to craft effective economic development practices and partnerships.

  • Economic Vitality and Strategy development
  • Growth planning and management advocacy
  • Infrastructure planning and financing
  • Long-term budget education and action

Regional Public Sector

Promoting collaborative regional governance models that engage public, business, and civic sectors.

  • Regional visioning and integrated planning
  • Collaborative governance model promotion
  • Targeted problem-solving networks
  • 3E goals advancement (economy, environment, equity)

California Policy Reform Network

A civic partnership advancing state policy reforms by informing and engaging California's civic leaders.

  • State budget priorities and planning
  • Growth management policy development
  • Infrastructure investment strategies
  • Cross-sector collaboration facilitation

Get In Touch

California Center for Regional Leadership

200 Pine Street, Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94104

Phone: (415) 445-8975
Fax: (415) 445-8974

Email: [email protected]