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Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders Through Your Generosity

At the Howard H. Baker Jr. School of Public Policy and Public Affairs, we believe the future of Tennessee—and our nation—depends on leaders who are prepared, passionate, and committed to public service.

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Inspired by Senator Baker’s legacy of integrity and bipartisanship, the Baker School is dedicated to training the next generation of public problem solvers who are prepared to take leadership roles in their communities.

Your support makes this mission possible. By giving to the Baker School, you’re investing directly in student scholarships, cutting-edge research, and community programs that drive real-world change. Every gift helps open doors for talented students from across Tennessee and beyond, empowering them to pursue careers that improve lives and strengthen communities.

Together, we can ensure that bold ideas become bold actions. Join us in advancing public policy education that leads to meaningful, lasting impact. Your generosity today builds the leaders of tomorrow.

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Your Impact: Stories of Transformation

At the Baker School, every student story is a testament to the power of philanthropy. Your support creates life-changing opportunities—enabling students to grow into ethical, informed leaders ready to shape public policy across Tennessee and the nation.

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Giving Societies

We celebrate those who help drive progress and inspire impact. Our giving societies bring together individuals and organizations who share a passion for supporting public service and shaping a brighter future.

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Whether through one-time gifts, recurring donations, or endowments, each contribution helps advance scholarships, faculty excellence, and public policy initiatives. No matter the method, every gift strengthens education, research, and community engagement that shapes future leaders and drives lasting change.

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Baker Council

Join a community of dedicated citizens who share the mission and objectives of the Baker School by becoming a member of the Baker Council. Your support will enrich civil discourse, drive policy innovation, and uphold academic excellence at the Baker School.

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“I increasingly believe that the essence of leadership ... is to be an eloquent listener.”
—Howard H. Baker Jr.

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