Eric

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."

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Young Leaders Society

Promoting philanthropy, volunteerism and involvement among emerging leaders, United Way's Young Leaders Society provides Stark County's next generation of civic and business leaders opportunities to impact our community and network with others who set themselves apart.

Young Leaders Society is comprised of individuals or couples who:

  • Contribute $1,200 or more annually to United Way
  • Are 45 years of age or younger

Benefits of joining the Young Leaders Society include:

  • Supporting critical health and human services in greater Stark County
  • Individual volunteer opportunities and special events to meet local business leaders
  • Networking with other current and emerging leaders and taking part in educational programs
  • Recognition in United Way's annual Leadership Giving book

Young Leaders are invited to participate in a variety of events and activities that offer the chance to connect with others, participate in leadership training and give back through volunteer service.

Past Young Leaders Society events include:

  • Lunch with Leaders featuring CEOS from local companies
  • Family Game Night
  • Day of Caring volunteer activity
  • Indians baseball game
  • Alexis de Tocqueville and Young Leaders Society Harvest Gala
  • Book drive for area child care centers

For a printable version of the Young Leaders Society brochure, click here.

For additional information regarding the Young Leaders Society, please call Paul Feaser, Vice President of Major Gifts, at 330-491-9971.

 

     
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