The Greater New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce and the Braunfels Foundation Trust have announced the 2027 class of Leadership New Braunfels, an eight-month program that brings community leaders together to learn more about government, education, economic development, social needs, leadership skills and other key segments of the community, according to the Chamber's website.

Leadership New Braunfels is entering its 35th year in providing community members an opportunity to build relationships, deepen their understanding of the greater New Braunfels community and prepare them to play an active role in its future, according to a press release.

"Strong communities benefit from leaders who understand how the pieces fit together and have relationships that extend beyond their own businesses, organizations and industries," the release stated.