Types of Regional Programs

Alumni chapters and clubs connect and engage Elon alumni in their local communities. They are a partnership between the Elon Alumni Association and alumni volunteers. For information about volunteering with your local regional program, contact the Office of Alumni Engagement at alumni@elon.edu or (877) 784-3566. For the complete list of Elon Alumni Association Regional Programs, click here.

Alumni Chapters

• Have a designated chapter president and 2-plus board members, depending on the size and needs of the region; president must attend annual regional leaders workshopat Elon.
• Host at least four events per year including the Welcome to the City event, National Networking Night event, a service event and other events that fall into the categories of networking, professional development and reconnecting with Elon.
• Work with the Elon Alumni Association to plan and implement university-sponsored events in the area.
• Maintain a chapter Facebook page to market events to local alumni.
• Adhere to all Elon Alumni Association deadlines, especially submitting calendar action plans in a timely manner so events can be marketed through university resources (i.e. - two print newsletters or postcards per year, one email per month and mention in The Magazine of Elon).
• Present one local graduate with a Chapter Member of the Year Award.

Alumni Clubs

• Have a designated club president who serves as a liaison between local alumni and the Elon Alumni Association; president must attend annual regional leaders workshop at Elon.
• Host a Welcome to the City event and participate in National Networking Night each year.
• Work with the Elon Alumni Association to plan and implement university-sponsored events in the area.
• Adhere to all Elon Alumni Association deadlines, especially submitting calendar action plans in a timely manner so events can be marketed through university resources (i.e. - one print newsletter or postcard per year, one email per month and mention in The Magazine of Elon).

Regional Area Contacts

• Serve as resources for current Elon students and alumni seeking employment or relocation information about the area.
• Work with the Elon Alumni ASsociation to plan and impement university-sponsored events in the area.