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Building Stronger Leaders.
Stronger Communities.

Bridge to Wilmington connects leaders with the resources, training, and partnerships they need to grow and make an impact.

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Our Mission

To raise the level of leadership in the Wilmington area by connecting people with resources, trainings, and events through trusted businesses, non-profits, and community partnerships.

Upcoming Events

Join Us at the Global Leadership Summit

Date August 6-7, 2026
Time 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Location CFCC - Union Station
Investment Ranges from $99.00 - $249.00

Your Impact

Registration fees support leadership development across the globe and here in Wilmington.

What to Expect

  • World-Class Keynote Sessions 
  • Local Leadership Panel
  • Lunch with Leaders Who Get it
  • Networking Breaks & Raffles
  • LLS 2027 Registration Opportunity

Featured Speakers

Craig Groeschel Jim Collins Priscilla Shirer Andy Stanley Arthur C. Brooks Vanessa Van Edwards

Plus: local leaders from the Cape Fear Region

Who We Are

We believe strong leadership creates stronger communities. We are people who lead in our workplaces, neighborhoods, ministries, and organizations, and who are committed to learning, collaboration, and service. Together, we invest our time, experience, and resources to help leaders in the Wilmington area grow and thrive.

Keesha Starr

Founder of Bridge to Wilmington

CEO, KStarr Coaching and the Starr Network

Christina Dees

Co-founder of Bridge to Wilmington

CEO, Hourglass Media

Adam Tartt

CEO

CAP3

Rachel Stantliff

Senior Director of Marketing Operations

CAP3

Allen Starr

Coach and Owner

Bullzeye Gellyball

Lindsey Crosby

Executive Marketing Assistant

CAP3

Karla Freeman

CEO, Ultimate You Enterprise

Starr Network Coach

Ready to Invest in Leadership?

Join us in strengthening our community through leadership development.