Partnering with Dickinson. Investing in Students. Shaping the Future.
The Parents Leadership Council (PLC) brings together a select group of Dickinson families who are passionate about strengthening the student experience and advancing the college's mission.
As members of the PLC, parents and family members serve as ambassadors, advocates and philanthropic leaders. Through their engagement and support, they help create transformative opportunities for Dickinson students while fostering meaningful connections with fellow families, faculty, staff and college leadership.
Whether on campus or across the country, PLC members play an important role in building a vibrant Dickinson community and ensuring the college remains a place where students can thrive academically, personally, and professionally.
Why Join the Parents Leadership Council?
PLC membership offers families unique opportunities to deepen their connection to Dickinson while making a lasting impact on the college and its students.
Connect
Build a network and personal relationships with fellow Dickinson families, faculty members, and senior college leaders through exclusive events and programs.
Engage
Gain insider perspectives on campus initiatives, student life, strategic priorities, and the evolving needs of today's Dickinson students.
Lead
Join a community of philanthropic leaders whose annual support helps expand opportunities and strengthen the Dickinson experience for every student.
Make an Impact
See firsthand how your generosity supports academic excellence, experiential learning, student success, and the college's future.
Member Benefits
As a member of the Parents Leadership Council, you'll enjoy:
Invitations to exclusive campus and regional events with Dickinson leadership
Opportunities toconnect with fellow PLC members, alumni, students, and faculty
Special updates and communications highlighting college priorities and student impact
Access to advancement and parent engagement staff who can help you stay informed and connected
Meaningful opportunities to support Dickinson's mission through leadership philanthropy
A Community of Committed Families
Parents Leadership Council members share a common belief: investing in Dickinson is an investment in students, opportunities, and the future.
Through their engagement and generosity, PLC families help ensure that Dickinson continues to provide an exceptional liberal arts education and life-changing experiences for generations of students to come.