Policies

July 16, 2021

Constitution and Bylaws

PTK’s Constitution and Bylaws is a long-form document outlining our organization’s purpose, insignia, types of membership, governance, local organizations, meetings, finance, and more.

Code of Ethics

Phi Theta Kappa is committed to the highest ethical standards, efficient stewardship of resources, and compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations. PTK has developed this Code of Ethics to promote these important objectives.

Membership Terms and Conditions

Phi Theta Kappa’s Membership Terms and Conditions describe the rules everyone needs to follow and explains the rights members give PTK when they become a member.

Strategic Plan

View Phi Theta Kappa’s PTK Cares: Strategic Plan 2022-2027, a research-based, five-year plan that represents practical, operational strategies designed to strengthen Phi Theta Kappa at all Levels—beginning with the member experience and extending to the chapter and regional levels.

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