Diane Loeffler is recognized by many as an emerging leader

Leader in Legislative Reform

Highlighted in a Star Tribune column for her leadership on legislative reform efforts. Star Tribune Lori Sturdevant Column 7-30-05

Selected for Leadership Development Program

Diane was selected by her peers for the Bowhay Legislative Leadership Development Program

Awards

Champion of Children

MN. Childrens Defense Fund

Special Recognition as Freshman Legislator of the Year by peers

Politics in Minnesota

2005 Civic Leadership Award - 2020 Caucus

Citizens League

New Legislator Award

MN. Assoc. of Professional Employees

100% Minnesotan Award

MN. League of Conservation Voters

Community Recognition

Minneapolis Community Builder

Diane Loeffler and 17 other city leaders were recognized for their contributions to improving Minneapolis during the first 25 years of city redevelopment efforts of the Minneapolis Community Development Agency.

Marvelous Minnesota Woman Award

Given to women who have made significant contributions to the quality of life in Minnesota. Presented at the State Capitol in 1996 by Sheila Wellstone and signed by Governor Arne Carlson

Shannon Leadership Institute

Diane was among the community leaders selected for this year long program in leadership development and renewal.

Blooming Boulevard Garden of Merit

Diane and Mike enjoy tending a colorful garden that attracts birds, butterflies and, of course, hungry bunnies.

Institute for Educational Leadership

Diane was selected as a Policy Fellow of the Institute for Educational Leadership, a national effort to improve education outcomes based in Washington D.C.