Category Archives: Young Leaders
Trends for Fall (Ball) 2015
I’ve had conversations with many of the Millennial staff members here at United Way of Greater Cleveland and one question remains; what will we wear to Fall Ball? Fall Ball is the annual fundraiser for United Way’s Young Leaders. This … Continue reading
Young Leaders unite to help reduce low-income achievement gap in Greater Cleveland
Guest blogger, Spencer Dieken is AVP, Corporate Banking Associate Relationship Manager at PNC. He is a member of United Way of Greater Cleveland’s Young Leaders cabinet. “If you are born poor, you tend to stay there.” If that sentence made … Continue reading
CWRU students volunteered to help boost literacy for Cleveland second graders
Research spanning more than 10 decades states that students fall behind when they are out of school over the summer. This problem increases for low-income students who lose an average of more than two months in reading progress over the … Continue reading
Football on Sunday. In the Huddle on Tuesday.
Guest blogger, Jabaal Sheard is a linebacker for the Cleveland Browns and United Way of Greater Cleveland’s Team NFL ambassador. Hometown Huddle! We’re off the field, but yet still driven by team work. It seems like yesterday we built a … Continue reading
Fall Ball: Uniquely Cleveland (and a love story)
I recently met Lo, a young professional from American Greetings. I mentioned working at United Way and her face immediately lit up! Here’s why: It was last October. A friend of Lo’s had plans to attend United Way Young Leaders’ Fall Ball … Continue reading
A Home Run for United Way Donors
Guest blogger, Gabe Malemud is a United Way of Greater Cleveland Young Leaders Corporate Chapter Chair at Key Bank and Humanitarian Society Donor. WOW! United Way of Greater Cleveland recently hosted a great appreciation event for members of their Humanitarian Society … Continue reading
Take me out to the ball game…to STUFF the BUS with Books
Guest blogger, Nate Thompson is a United Way of Greater Cleveland Young Leaders cabinet member and ticket operations manager with the Cleveland Indians Baseball Company. It’s no secret Cleveland has the best sports fans in the nation. Season after season, … Continue reading
What kind of philanthropist are you?
A Smart Business column by United Way CEO Bill Kitson and a Plain Dealer article both suggest Millennials are hands-on philanthropists. We want to see our donated dollars, volunteer hours and advocacy make an immediate difference in the community. I agree; our … Continue reading
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