City of Chandler, Arizona
Leah Powell has over 27 years of experience in community resources and development, currently serving as the Neighborhood Resources Director for the City of Chandler, Arizona, since October 1996. In this role, Leah oversees a department with a $40 million budget, including significant federal funding. Previous positions held by Leah include Community Resources and Diversity Manager, Housing and Redevelopment Manager, and Assistant to the City Manager. Earlier experience includes teaching Spanish at Gallup-McKinley County Schools and various roles with the City of Albuquerque. Leah holds a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and a Graduate Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education from the University of New Mexico.
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City of Chandler, Arizona
The City of Chandler, Arizona was founded in 1912 and incorporated in 1920. Since its early beginnings, Chandler is a vibrant, highly diverse community. As one of the fastest growing communities in the nation, Chandler has transformed from a small agricultural town at the turn of the 20th Century to the Innovation and Technology Hub of the Southwest. A modern mix of youthfulness and tradition makes the City of Chandler, Arizona, a spectacular destination for residents and visitors alike. Chandler’s diverse culture, vibrant history, and top-notch services weave together to create a highly dynamic, progressive city.