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KWEL Professional Network

Are you a female administrator looking to become part of a state-wide initiative? Do you need like-minded individuals in your corner to help you move to the next administrative level? If so, the Kentucky Women in Education Leadership (KWEL) is for you! KASA is now accepting applications for KWEL's incoming Cohort 7. Membership in KWEL provides you one-on-one mentoring with a practitioner, resume review, job coaching, and on-going leadership support through webinars and the annual forum. Learn more on how to apply.

The network includes the following services: 

  1. Exclusive online community for networking
  2. Annual Forum - January 24-25, 2024
  3. EILA credit for the forum and webinars
  4. Networking social for those arriving at the forum site the evening before the forum 
  5. 1:1 mentor support system February through December
  6. Incoming cohort will receive monthly mentoring
  7. Virtual webinars in January, March, May, September, November
    (5 EILA credit hours)
  8. Contract negotiation strategies
  9. Situational coaching support
  10. Resume and interview support and coaching
  11. Exclusive events throughout the year at KASA's annual
    leadership institute
Cost for the Professional Network:
  • $599 (Incoming Cohort 7)
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  • $499 (Cohorts 1-6)

    Additional Information
    Annual Forum - January 24-25, 2024
    As part of the network, you are automatically registered for the forum. A confirmation will be mailed to you once you complete the KWEL network registration.

    Cancellation Policy
    The KWEL Professional Network is a 12-month program that includes the Annual Forum (January 24-25), 1:1 mentor support, webinars, contract negotiation strategies, situational coaching support, resume review support, interview prepping and coaching, and an exclusive online community for networking. Because these activities are spread over a one-year period, there is no option for cancellation and refund.

    Need Assistance? Call the KASA office at (502) 875-3411
     General Information  Kathy Fields, Ed.D.
     Application Support  Taylor McCane            
     Online Registration  Lisa Ducker
     CEO Network  Rhonda Caldwell, CAE, Ed.D.
     Partners & Sponsors  Wanda Darland, Amy Moore











The Latest News  

KWEL Professional Network applications due Oct. 1
We invite you to apply for the 2024 Cohort of the KWEL Network which is designed to support women in high level leadership roles in Kentucky's public school districts. Learn more on how to apply.


Key Dates for Your Calendar
Oct. 19             Webinar
Nov. 16             Webinar
Jan. 24-25        KWEL Annual Forum
July 24-26        Reception & Information 
                          Sessions at Annual
                          Leadership Institute

Mission
To create and maintain a community of professional female educational leaders by promoting knowledge, competence, exemplary quality, equity and self-confidence through personal leadership growth, mentorship, and support in career advancement. Learn more