Eric Johnson, former Campaign Chair and member, Young Leaders Society

How I LIVE UNITED

"Several years ago, I made a pledge that I would always aspire to make a difference in the lives of others and live a life enriched with integrity. Serving my personal mission applies to my role as a husband, father, friend, financial advisor and particularly, those in need.

As a financial advisor, I find tremendous fulfillment helping individuals, families, business owners, corporate executives and community service organizations fulfill their dreams. As a community volunteer, working with so many other generous individuals in Stark County has been both humbling

and rewarding.

There are so many individuals and families that do not have the foundation that my family and I have been blessed with to overcome the challenges that life poses each and every day. With this, I have found that doing my part to LIVE UNITED is the least I can do to help make our community safer, healthier and ultimately a better place to live.

Whether it be our time, our talent or our treasure, together, we can create a bright future.

This is how I LIVE UNITED."

When we think outside ourselves, we have the power to facilitate change.
When we think of others' lives as linked to our own, our compassion grows.
When we reach out a hand to one, we influence the condition of all. 

New tiered giving levels have been introduced in 2009:
40 & Under............$1000+ annually
35 & Under............$500+ annually
30 & Under............$365+ annually
College students....36 hours of community service annually

Young Leaders Society is comprised of individuals
or couples who:

• Contribute annually to United Way according to the chart above
• Are 40 years of age or younger
  
  

Benefits of joining the Young Leaders Society:

• Your gift to United Way addresses the full spectrum of human need
  and works toward solving the underlying causes of community challenges 
• Network with dynamic business and community leaders and learn about
  how they have achieved their community and philanthropic goals 
• A gift at this level earns you recognition as a member of United Way
  Leaders in Giving

For additional information regarding the Young Leaders
Society, please contact Paul Feaser, Vice President of
Major Gifts, by calling 330-491-9971 or by email.                                                                                                                                                                                                          

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