WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
This unique and dynamic group of 18-40 year-olds offers its members many ways to become involved in making a difference in people’s lives in Dutchess and Orange Counties. Young Leaders United works closely with United Way staff and board members to identify volunteer and fundraising opportunities that resonate with our group interests.
WHAT IS YOUNG LEADERS UNITED?
The mission of Young Leaders United is to support the work of United Way and foster a spirit of community involvement among the next generation of leaders. It is our goal to inspire advocacy, philanthropy and volunteerism in Dutchess and Orange Counties. Young Leaders United provides a variety of opportunities to meet other individuals with similar professional and community interests. Young Leaders United members are committed, compassionate and generous individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact throughout our community.
EXPECTATIONS OF YOUNG LEADERS UNITED
As a member of Young Leaders United, you will be expected to attend monthly meetings and to participate as a volunteer at events hosted by Young Leaders United. As part of the application, you will be asked to identify the committee(s) that interest you.
BENEFITS OF BECOMING A YOUNG LEADER
Meet and collaborate with other community-minded individuals. Grow personally and professionally. Connect with your community through year round volunteer activities.
Questions? Contact Emily Sassano at 845-471-1900 x3104.
We are currently seeking members. Please fill out your application online at www.uwdor.org/yluapply or download and return fillable form.
MEET THE MEMBERS
Rebecca Reynolds, Chair
RBT CPAs, LLP
Michelle Bissett
Maplebrook Schools
Brett Colbert
Hudson Valley Credit Union
Demaj Ffriend
Rhinebeck Bank
Brittany Gilmartin
Community Volunteer
Nicole Gilmartin
RBT CPAs, LLP
Amanda Gisonni
IBM Corporation
Julia Kammerer
Member of United Way Board of Directors
Dutchess County Department of Planning & Development
Garrett Marshall
The Culinary Institute of America
Michaella Mathews
MHA Ulster
Lauren Miller
The Olana Partnership
Shannon Myers
Harney & Sons Tea
Casper Owour
Bard College
Liz Proscia
Mallika Rao
SUNY New Paltz
Jenny Sanchez
Sullivan 180 Inc
Danielle Schmalz
The Culinary Institute of America
Valerie Ubriaco
Dutchess Tourism
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2019 Young Leaders United Holiday Happy Hour at Farmers & Chefs
2018 Young Leaders United Holiday Happy Hour at Mill Street Brewing Company