Henry Clay Center
Civility • Discourse • Compromise
Educating a new generation of leaders in the principles and practices of statesmanship as exemplified by the great Kentucky statesman, Henry Clay. Founded in 2007 in Lexington, Kentucky, The Henry Clay Center is a 501c3 organization dedicated to the education of tomorrow’s leaders in the skills necessary for statesmanship; dialogue, negotiation and compromise. In
02/10/2026
It is with deep sorrow that we share the passing of our former Executive Director, Tom Shelton.
Tom led the Henry Clay Center from 2020–2022 and played a pivotal role during a time of transition and growth for the organization. His steady leadership, thoughtful guidance, and commitment to the Center’s mission left a lasting impact on our work and on those who had the privilege of working alongside him.
Our thoughts are with his wife, Sharon, and his family during this difficult time.
06/21/2023
The 2023 High School Student Congress!
Thank you to our incredible student attendees for the best week! To our sponsors, supporters, and partners - thank you for helping make this year’s program another one for the books. We can’t wait to see the spectacular things this group does next!
05/26/2023
The 2023 College Student Congress!
Thank you to the Center’s sponsors, partners, and supporters for helping make this year’s program possible. And most importantly, thank you to our AMAZING student attendees. The 2023 cohort will be a hard one to beat 👏🏻
51 of the nation’s brightest future leaders, we are proud and honored to have you as part of the Henry Clay Center’s family.
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Lexington, KY
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| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |