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EngageKY is a collaborative of Kentucky colleges and universities that supports, promoted, and leverages resources for community and civic engagement.

Member Benefits 

Exclusive Access to:

  • Network of Kentucky higher education institutions willing to share successful program information

  • Student, faculty, and staff fellowships and recognition

  • Learning communities and communities of practice (Carnegie Classification, First-Generation College Student Professionals Group)

  • AmeriCorps Kentucky College Coaches Peer Leaders, Senior Foster Grandparents, and VISTA Summer Associates

  • Members Only resources on website

  • Access to IKONIC (Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and North Carolina) events at member rate

Funding & Support 

  • EngageKY+ Volunteer Generation Fund grant subawards ($20,000+)

  • Mini-grants for student and faculty training

  • Discount at EngageKY conferences and gatherings

  • Free access to the Kentucky Hunger Dialogue event

  • Discount to host full-time AmeriCorps members

Technical Assistance

  • Assistance for methods for institutionalizing civic and community engagement

  • Support for High Impact Practices

  • Access to training on Six Conversations, Deliberative Dialogue, Deliberative Democracy


 

Annual Membership Fees

Fees based on institution FTE:

  • Departmental memberships available with reduced fee and reduced benefits.

  • Small (Under 3000 FTE): $2000

  • Medium (3001-10,000 FTE): $4500

  • Intermediate (10,001-15,000 FTE): $7000

  • Large (15,000+ FTE): $10,000

To become an EngageKY member, contact Gayle Hilleke at hillekeg1@nku.edu