Become part of Elevate Amarillo and connect with the brightest emerging minds in the Panhandle! For established leaders in our community the "Friends of Elevate" are community members over 40 years in age who want to engage with Elevate Amarillo. Experience the energy, excitement, and professionalism that our leaders bring to every event. Forge valuable connections, gain exposure to city leaders, and make a real impact on your community. Plus, enjoy exclusive perks like discounts at local businesses, member-only speaker events, dynamic networking opportunities, engaging Pillar Events, and stylish Elevate swag. 
 
What you get as a Friend of Elevate:
Direct Access to the largest network of emerging leaders in the Texas Panhandle. Pick their brains on what millennial and gen z members of our local workforce are passionate about, what their habits are and how your business can better serve them.
Lead-Up - Engage with expert emerging leaders quarterly as they present on topics like AI and social media chosen and curated by you, the Friends of Elevate.
Leadership Lunch - Monthly, join Elevate Amarillo to hear the personal and professional leadership journey of local leaders in business, civics, education, or philanthropy. Engage with our team about the possibility of speaking about your leadership journey!
Mentorship Program - Join Elevate Amarillo’s deep bench of capable and talented established leaders who are pouring into emerging leaders. With a small cohort Elevate members steer conversations surrounding leadership, personal growth, professional development, and more.
Meaningful Connections - Attend our annual professional development event to hear from a panel
of local leaders about their organizational and personal impact in our community.
Monthly Happy Hour and Social Events - Unwind and build connections with emerging leaders in a
casual setting at our monthly happy hours. Enjoy fun social events like golf simulator outings,
symphony nights, hiking adventures, summer cookouts, and more!