Board Information
Please review the documents below to understand your role as an SLCC Foundation Board Member. The complete the Board Member Agreement linked to below.
Foundation Board Member Agreement
Board Member Qualifications
- Board members should have business or community development experience;
- Be willing to advocate for Salt Lake Community College;
- Be willing to assist the SLCC Development Office staff by the introduction of key people to the College and/or Foundation;
- Have networking skills that will connect the Foundation to potential
Board Member Participation
As Salt Lake Community College Foundation Board members, we will work to create visibility to the College and Foundation through active participation as follows:
- Regularly attend Foundation Board
- Promote public awareness of the College;
- Serve as an advocate for SLCC in business, civic, and educational communities;
- Attend College special events and use them as opportunities for fostering new relationships and greater community awareness;
- Actively pursue opportunities for financial support for the benefit of scholarships and other fundraising priorities for SLCC;
- Make a personal donation to the college
Board members serve as fiduciary trustees for the SLCC Foundation
- All board members have the responsibility for oversight of the appropriate expenditure of funds entrusted to the Foundation.
- Members of the Finance & Investment Committee take direct responsibility for the investment of Foundation funds including the establishment and adherence of investment policy.
Board members serve for a term of three years and may be reappointed to successive terms.
- August 28th
- 8:00 – 9:30 am at Westpointe Campus
- October 16th
- 8:00 – 9:30 am by Zoom
- December
- Volunteer Holiday Party, Date TBD
- February 19th
- 8:00 – 9:30 am by Zoom
- April 16th
- 8:00 – 9:30 am at Herriman Campus
- June 18th
- 8:00 – 9:30 am at West Valley Campus
Gail Miller Leadership Cup - September 8th, 2026, 8:30 am – 2:30 pm
The 13th annual Gail Miller Utah Leadership Cup continues its tradition as a premier Utah golf event. This year's tournament occurs on Monday, September 8, at the beautiful Hidden Valley Country Club. Thanks to the generous support of our sponsors, this event raises more than $200,000 every year, and—most importantly—all proceeds help SLCC students pursue their college and career dreams.
Giving Day - February 19th, 2026
SLCC's Giving Day occurs on the third Thursday in February and presents an opportunity for alumni, volunteers, employees, students, and the broader community to address the unmet basic needs of our students, including childcare, food insecurity, unforeseen financial obstacles, and scholarship support. It's also a time when we ask employees, volunteers, students, alumni to invite people they know to learn about and support the great work happening at SLCC. The goal is to get as many donors as possible involved at every level of support. In 2026 we are aiming to engage 1,000 donors to raise $400,000.
Scholarship Luncheon - March 18th, 2026, 11:30 – 1:15 pm
The Salt Lake Community College Scholarship Luncheon is a yearly event to celebrate SLCC's scholarship donors and recipients. Each year, the SLCC Foundation awards over $2 million to more than 1,000 students. This luncheon provides an opportunity for our scholarship recipients to meet, thanks, and share their personal stories with our scholarship donors.
| Category | Program | Fundraising Opportunities |
|---|---|---|
| Enroll | Partnership for Accessing College Education (PACE) Scholarship Program | $1,000,000 |
| Complete | Bruin Emergency Fund | $150,000 |
| Bruin Dream Scholarship Program | $50,000 | |
| Bruin Pantries | $75,000 | |
| Child Care Program | $300,000 | |
| Scholarships | $2,000,000 | |
| Thrive | Gail Miller Business School Naming Opportunities | $6,845,000 |
| Health Science Needs (Respiratory Technology, Radiologic Technology, Nursing, Mortuary Science) | $500,000 | |
| Olympic Athlete Education and Career Program | $100,000 | |
| Total | $11,020,000 | |
Committees
Please review the committee descriptions listed below and let Bob Whittaker know which committee you would like to join or discuss other engagement opportunities.
| Name | Title | Organization | Term Expiration | Committee Assignments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Treadway | Board Chair, Dealer Principal | SLCC Foundation and Kenworth Sales Company, Inc. | 2028 | Finance Committee, Executive Committee, Board Development Committee |
| Emily Bell McCormick | Vice Chair, CEO | SLCC Foundation and The Policy Project | 2026 | Executive Committee, Board Development Committee |
| Coralie Alder | Board of Trustee Representative | SLCC Foundation | - | Executive Committee |
| Sam Bell | President of Brokerage and Title | Century 21 Affiliated, Inc. | 2028 | |
| Kenneth Boggs | CEO | Kenneth Boggs Custom | 2027 | Board Development Committee |
| Jose Enriquez | CEO | Latinos in Action | 2026 | |
| Zane Miller | Director of Special Projects | Larry H. Miller Group | 2026 | Board Development Committee |
| Amanda Morton | Vice President Business Development | Cyprus Credit Union | 2027 | Chair of the Finance Committee, Executive Committee |
| Rob Moore | Executive Chairman | Big-D Construction Corporation | 2026 | |
| Kevin Potts | Community Partner | SLCC Foundation | 2024 | Finance Committee |
| Dirk Samson | Vice President and Trust Officer | America First Credit Union | 2028 | Finance Committee |
| Hayden Schaap | Vice President Sales | Moxie Pest Control | 2028 | |
| Bryce Whittaker, Alumni Leadership Council | Senior Director | APCO | 2026 | Finance Committee |
| Craig Sandberg | South High Alumni Association Representative, Ex Officio | SLCC Foundation | - | |
| Norma Carr | Community Partner | Retired, SLCC Director of Athletics Emeritus | Finance Committee | |
| Roger McQueen | Community Partner | SLCC Foundation | Executive Committee | |
| John Parrish | Community Partner | SLCC Foundation |
Role of the Board Development Committee
- Ensure new Board systems (new members, committees, work plans, ) are successfully incorporated into Board operations.
- Evaluate full participation and dedication of all Board members to the
- Set up Ad Hoc Task Forces/Committees with a specific This could include: write a mission statement, develop a strategic plan, oversee an annual fundraising plan, organize special events i.e. Golf Tournament.
- Work continually to recruit effective and engaged Board
Structure of Board Development Committee
- The Board Development Committee reports to the SLCC Foundation's Executive Committee and shall consist of no less than four Foundation Board
- The composition of the board development committee will include SLCC's Vice President of Institutional The Executive Director of the Foundation will automatically be a member of the board development committee.
- The new Board Development Committee shall take office following the Foundation's June annual meeting.
- Vacancies that occur after the Board Development Committee members have been appointed shall be filled by the Board Chair to serve the unexpired term of the member(s) being replaced.
Schedule
- Current meetings are held prior to the Foundation board meetings in June, August, October, December, February, and April. Meetings can be held in- person or virtual.
- Meeting date and times can be changed by the Chair of the Board Development Meetings can also be held via email or phone conference calls.
Role of the Finance Committee
- Offer direction to the Executive Committee, the Board, and the Executive Director on how to best manage the Foundation assets.
- Provide oversight to the Foundation's investment and spending
- Oversee professional contract services rendered to the Foundation, including cash management, investment advice, and independent financial audits.
Structure of Finance Committee
- The Finance Committee reports to the SLCC Foundation's Executive Committee and shall consist of no less than four Foundation Board Members, as appointed by the Board Chair.
- The Finance Committee will include as ex-officio members, the Executive Director of the Foundation, the Foundation's Accountant, and the Foundation's Fund Manager.
- Finance Committee members shall serve renewable annual terms, commencing at the Foundation's June annual meeting.
- Vacancies that occur after the Finance Committee members have been appointed shall be filled by the Board Chair to serve the unexpired term of the member(s) being replaced.
Schedule
- Regular committee meetings will be held prior to the Foundation board meetings in June, August, October, December, February, and April. Meetings can be held in-person or virtually.
- Meeting date and times can be changed by the Chair of the Finance Committee. Meetings can also be held via email or phone conference