

KEYHOLDERS
The Keyholders Committee leads the planning and execution of SteerFW’s annual Keyholder Program, designed to cultivate and connect emerging leaders in Fort Worth. We focus on creating impactful experiences, fostering meaningful relationships, and empowering participants to grow personally and professionally. Our goal is to build a strong, engaged network of future changemakers.
Our Team.
Meet the champions behind SteerFW’s Keyholders Committee! Bill Jacobs, a 2023 Keyholder graduate, has served on the board for two years, dedicating his time to growing and strengthening the Keyholders program. Alongside him is Candice, also a 2023 Keyholder graduate, who brings valuable experience from her previous role on the Membership Committee. Now in her second year on the board, Candice helps drive the Keyholders Committee’s mission to empower Fort Worth’s next generation of leaders.
Leadership made accessible
SteerFW's unique leadership program designed to put you in a room with local leaders from every pillar of our city.
Apply
Sign up for our annual cohort of leaders in March of every New Year.
Engage
Meet with and learn from leaders from a variety of specialties.
Lead
Evolve your leadership skills, aligning with people who share your passions.
2025 Keyholders Class Selected!
Thank you to everyone who applied to join the 2025 Keyholders cohort. Our new Keyholders have been selected! Stay tuned for information on 2026 applications, opening March 2026.
Our sessions
The focus of Keyholders is to move participants quickly towards engaging in the city and its organizational infrastructure.
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At each session, you will have the opportunity to network with local community organizations and leaders that can benefit from your involvement.
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Past, Present, & Future
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Non-Profit
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Arts & Culture

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Business
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Leadership
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Education