Parents Leadership Council

What is the Parents Leadership Council?

The Parents Leadership Council is designed to engage parents, enrich student experiences, and strengthen the College's financial foundation through enhanced communication and meaningful opportunities for parent involvement within the College community.

PLC President's Weekend: March 26-27, 2010

PLC President’s Weekend is an exclusive opportunity to meet with President Liebergott and College leadership, and network with Alumni Board members! Emerson is all about connections, and it's never too early to start opening doors. Learn more about the weekend and sign up for President's Weekend today:

PLC President's Weekend in the Tufte PPC

Stay Connected

If you have any ideas for improving our students' experience through parent support, or want more information on any existing initiatives, please e-mail Kate Wheeler the Assistant Director of Parent Giving and Volunteer Management.

Check out our Regional Contacts to connect with a PLC member in your area or student's major.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Council members pledge to:

Invest	Connect
Make a family leadership gift at a suggested level of $1,000 The PLC works on a “give or get” model—families make leadership gifts or inspire other parents to give Leadership gifts can be made in monthly installments	Attend at least one PLC meeting annually: Family Weekend October 24, 2009 PLC President’s Weekend March 26-27, 2009 Regional events Dates TBA
Affect	Benefit
Participate in volunteer campaigns: Outreach—welcome new families, capture feedback, and invite them to join the PLC Parent Partners—fundraise for Emerson scholarships and projects Emissaries: The Admission Volunteer Program at Emerson College—assist with recruitment	Stay connected to their students’ experience Hear inside information about College news and announcements Network with each other and the greater Emerson community Receive special invitations to attend EC events and assist with ad hoc projects