About Us
Mission Statement
Family Leadership Academy (FLA) is a commonwealth of families united in their dedication to education and life goals centered on the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. We contribute our unique talents and resources to create transformative experiences and relationships that are:
Vision Statement
We seek to build lifelong learners committed to excellence in scholarship and unwavering integrity. Rooted in the discipleship of Jesus Christ, we develop servant-leaders prepared to build the Kingdom of God.
History of FLA
Family Leadership Academy began in 2013 as a small group of families with a shared desire to create a faith-centered educational community. We initially met in event centers and school facilities, starting with a full day of classes using The Family School curriculum. As our vision expanded, so did our community.
Over the years, FLA evolved into a robust half-day program that meets weekly for two 10-week semesters. We have grown from just trying to "fill the schedule" to a thriving, purpose-driven community full of vision, spirit, and love.
FLA now supports:
FLA is managed by a working Board of Directors elected annually by the general membership. Board members are FLA parents who serve in love and faith, stewarding the mission of FLA and facilitating all aspects of the organization.
2025–2026 Board Includes:
Family Leadership Academy (FLA) is a commonwealth of families united in their dedication to education and life goals centered on the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. We contribute our unique talents and resources to create transformative experiences and relationships that are:
- Spiritually strengthening
- Intellectually enlarging
- Character building
- Leading to lifelong learning and service
Vision Statement
We seek to build lifelong learners committed to excellence in scholarship and unwavering integrity. Rooted in the discipleship of Jesus Christ, we develop servant-leaders prepared to build the Kingdom of God.
History of FLA
Family Leadership Academy began in 2013 as a small group of families with a shared desire to create a faith-centered educational community. We initially met in event centers and school facilities, starting with a full day of classes using The Family School curriculum. As our vision expanded, so did our community.
Over the years, FLA evolved into a robust half-day program that meets weekly for two 10-week semesters. We have grown from just trying to "fill the schedule" to a thriving, purpose-driven community full of vision, spirit, and love.
FLA now supports:
- More than 50 youth in a strong leadership program
- Family-wide events and retreats
- A student-led culture of inclusion, leadership, and excitement
- A wide variety of Christ-centered classes inspired by the gifts of our mentors
- Major performing arts productions and service trips
Through it all, we've maintained our commitment to gospel-centered learning, consecrated service, and a Zion-like atmosphere rooted in trust, joy, and the Spirit of Christ.
Meet the Board
Meet the Board
FLA is managed by a working Board of Directors elected annually by the general membership. Board members are FLA parents who serve in love and faith, stewarding the mission of FLA and facilitating all aspects of the organization.
2025–2026 Board Includes:
- President: Oversees the organization and carries the vision of FLA. Leads meetings, mentors board and members, and approves new families and activities.
- Vice President: Handles all facility needs, oversees mama culture (including mama’s nights and retreats).
- Youth Relations Director: Mentors the student council, plans youth retreats, and oversees the culture and leadership of our scholars.
- Education Director: Guides class planning and mentor development. Ensures educational balance and alignment with the FLA mission.
- Communications Director: Maintains internal and external communications and calendar, sends weekly newsletters, manages GroupMe chats, and maintains maintains the website.
- Secretary: Keeps records, organizes files, maintains membership data, and supports new member onboarding.
- Treasurer: Manages all financial matters including budgets, reimbursements, fees, and nonprofit compliance.