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Civic Engagement

We at W. Rogers Company find it vitally important to be actively engaged in the community. In the past decade, W. Rogers Company has taken great strides in the community ensuring to support a variety of programs in Lexington and Central Kentucky. These programs vary in many ways, but they have one major quality in common. They all serve the purpose to better the community.

	Commerce Lexington's Leadership Lexington Presenting Sponsor Leadership Lexington is a leadership development program sponsored by Commerce Lexington and directed toward individuals who demonstrate leadership qualities. The program gives participants the opportunity to better understand our city and to prepare for the challenges it faces by meeting with and learning from today’s leaders. Leadership Lexington is an educational opportunity that broadens participants' perspectives and increases their understanding of community dynamics and public issues.
	Bluegrass Children’s Charity Golf Classic Sponsor and Participant The Children’s Charity Classic was founded in 1981. It is one of America’s most enduring and profitable celebrity golf tournaments with a full contingent of corporate sponsors, celebrities and participants. Proceeds from the Children’s Charity Classic and other events associated with it benefit the Children’s Charity of the Bluegrass, which disburses funds to dozens of children’s charities in Central Kentucky each year.
	iwin Round Table Member iwin is a workplace think tank. It connects the dots between rigorous academic research and effective organizations. Their research is informed by theory and guided by the need for innovative, practical solutions. iwin connect employers to these solutions by building, understanding and translating the research, creating applied tools and resources, influencing policy makers, and helping employers develop the workforce. They also help connect organizations to each other by fostering a regional employer learning community, where employers can learn from both local and national experts, and from of course, each other.
Unbridling the Leadership Spirit in Kentucky Communities Conference Sponsor This annual conference presents an opportunity for leaders in business, government and education to work together to build a stronger community in Kentucky. They focus primarily on leadership and how it can better the community. At this conference participants are encouraged to continue leadership development in order to strengthen their environment and community. Every year, a nationally known teacher in leadership development speaks to the group. In the most recent years, John Maxwell, internationally recognized leadership expert, and Jack Canfield, motivational speaker and co-creator of the “Chicken Soup for the Soul” book series, instilled leadership lessons in the captive audience of 1,300.
W. Rogers Company also supports: Commonwealth Soccer Club Junior Achievement Lexington Habitat for Humanity The Music Institute of Lexington Lexington Habitat for Humanity

Commerce Lexington's Leadership Lexington

Presenting Sponsor

Leadership Lexington is a leadership development program sponsored by Commerce Lexington and directed toward individuals who demonstrate leadership qualities. The program gives participants the opportunity to better understand our city and to prepare for the challenges it faces by meeting with and learning from today’s leaders. Leadership Lexington is an educational opportunity that broadens participants' perspectives and increases their understanding of community dynamics and public issues.

Bluegrass Children’s Charity Golf Classic

Sponsor and Participant

The Children’s Charity Classic was founded in 1981. It is one of America’s most enduring and profitable celebrity golf tournaments with a full contingent of corporate sponsors, celebrities and participants. Proceeds from the Children’s Charity Classic and other events associated with it benefit the Children’s Charity of the Bluegrass, which disburses funds to dozens of children’s charities in Central Kentucky each year.

iwin

Round Table Member

iwin is a workplace think tank. It connects the dots between rigorous academic research and effective organizations. Their research is informed by theory and guided by the need for innovative, practical solutions. iwin connect employers to these solutions by building, understanding and translating the research, creating applied tools and resources, influencing policy makers, and helping employers develop the workforce. They also help connect organizations to each other by fostering a regional employer learning community, where employers can learn from both local and national experts, and from of course, each other.

Unbridling the Leadership Spirit in Kentucky Communities Conference

Sponsor

Group Photo This annual conference presents an opportunity for leaders in business, government and education to work together to build a stronger community in Kentucky. They focus primarily on leadership and how it can better the community. At this conference participants are encouraged to continue leadership development in order to strengthen their environment and community. Every year, a nationally known teacher in leadership development speaks to the group. In the most recent years, John Maxwell, internationally recognized leadership expert, and Jack Canfield, motivational speaker and co-creator of the “Chicken Soup for the Soul” book series, instilled leadership lessons in
the captive audience of 1,300.

W. Rogers Company also supports:

Commonwealth Soccer Club

Junior Achievement

Lexington Habitat for Humanity

The Music Institute of Lexington

Lexington Habitat for Humanity