Alumni Helping Alumni
The alumni association voted to approve a new five-year strategic plan, Berkeley Alumni 2025. This plan was created with broad alumni input spanning the decades. Our mission is to connect alumni with each other, their school and current students in pursuit of making a positive difference in the world together. Help us enrich, serve, and invest.
Berkeley Alumni 2025 Goals
1) Facilitate and enrich alumni interaction
- Host additional and grow existing social and professional networking activities
- Establish new and further develop existing sustainable regional host committees in major markets
- Establish new and further develop existing sustainable affinity groups to connect alumni around mutual interests and professions
- Present options for alumni to customize their alumni experience through streamlined communications
- Promote school traditions and core values shared across generations
2) Enhance the lifelong bond between alumni and Berkeley Preparatory School
- Invite alumni back to Berkeley and welcome them to tour the campus and attend events
- Identify additional on-campus activities for alumni involvement
- Offer continuing professional connections and opportunities through alumni network interactions and both indirectly and directly facilitated dialogue
- Continue to develop the strategic, efficient, multi-channel, interactive communication plan for alumni
- Continue to improve quality of the Alumni Executive Committee's membership to meet new goals
3) Develop future alumni through mentoring and scholarship support
- Cultivate internship and mentoring opportunities for existing students and recent graduates
- Celebrate the impact of alumni support and share success stories
- Continue to grow sustained giving recognition of and membership in True Blue Bucs
- Grow leadership donors to provide additional support for financial aid
- Achieve 5% annual growth of gross dollars donated via Alumni Annual Giving