Are you an advocate? A curious citizen? Ready to make an impact?
At Wilkes, you will be a changemaker and a leader when you join the Bonner Leader program!
If you have a passion for public service and a desire to be a positive force in your community, Wilkes University’s Bonner Leader program can help you build the skills you need to lead the charge for change. Inspired by the motto "Access to Education, Opportunity to Serve," Bonner alumni share their talents on a local, national, and global level.
This unique work-study experience blends community service with enrichment and development activities. The program provides financial support for your undergraduate education and promotes:
- Leadership
- Self-awareness
- Professional skills
You’ll join a nationally acclaimed, service-based initiative. From its introduction by the Bonner Foundation in 1990, the Bonner Leader Program has grown to a multi-faceted civic engagement and leadership program hosted by a network of more than 70 colleges and universities. Wilkes University is the only school in NEPA to provide this opportunity.