Our Mission
To motivate and unite individuals as leaders, donors and advocates for the University of Kentucky
Membership Terms
Leadership Council members will be asked to serve a three-year term. After serving a three-year term, members will then rotate off and may be invited by the council to return after a 12-month hiatus. An exception may be made if a council member is asked to serve as a Network or Committee Co-Chair. In this instance, the term will then be extended for three more years.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate philanthropic leadership through gifts to the University
- Be a leader in shaping and developing the W & P Network
- Create a culture of service and philanthropy at the University
- Serve on either the Outreach or Program Committee
Suggested Criteria for Membership in W & P Leadership Council
Nominees Will:
- Have been W&P members for at least 12 months
- Have attended at least one symposium
- Agree to attend at least 50% of the Leadership Council meetings (includes council meetings and symposium)
Considerations:
- Up to one third of the council should live outside Kentucky
- At least one half of the council should live in Kentucky
- At least two members should be employed at UK
- A variety of experiences will be considered
W&P Network Chairs and Committee Chairs will review all submitted names and recommend new council members based on the criteria listed above.
The W & P Network will begin their year on the date of the November symposium. Financial commitment must be received by this meeting to be considered a current member with voting privileges.
