Engagement Groups

Would you like to connect with like-minded leaders in the Fox Cities to create lasting change? United Way Fox Cities’ engagement groups offer you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our community with your time, talent, and treasure.

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United Way Fox Cities improves lives by bringing diverse people together to build a stronger, more caring community for everyone. One of the ways that we do that is through groups like our LEAD United. 

LEAD United is focused on engaging and inspiring the next generation of philanthropists and changemakers in our communities. Through advocacy, fundraising, investing, and volunteering, LEAD United strives to bring lasting change and education to the next generation.

More information about LEAD United will be announced in January of 2025!

If you are interested in learning more or joining LEAD United, please complete the form HERE

Want more information? Email Meghan Sherwood, Associate Director of Community Engagement, at Meghan.Sherwood@UnitedWayFoxCities.org 

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LINC (Lead. Impact. Network. Change.) is a group of energized individuals, 30 and under, who are passionate about building a stronger community through giving their time, talent and generous donations. Let’s “LINC” together to cultivate lifelong partnerships, enhance leadership skills personally and professionally, and create a better future for the Fox Cities.

Personal Impact

  • Build relationships and connections to other like-minded individuals.
  • Make a positive impact on your community.
  • Access exclusive events and volunteer opportunities.
  • Connect with industry and community leaders.

How to Join

LINC engages people aged 30 and under who give an individual or combined annual gift of $5 per week ($250 per year) or more to United Way Fox Cities. For more information or to join LINC, please contact Meghan Sherwood at Meghan.Sherwood@UnitedWayFoxCities.org or 920-364-9630.

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Ways to Get Involved

Involvement in LINC can be flexible and work with your schedule. You can choose what events you’d like to attend and your level of engagement.

Engagement and Event Options:   

  • Volunteer Events (Diaper Repacking, Book Packing, Born Learning Trail events)
  • Social Events
  • Visit the LINC Events tab page for more information about upcoming events.

Or, if you’re interested in taking your membership a step further, join our planning committee. For more information about joining the planning committee please contact Meghan Sherwood at the contact information listed above.

 

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Build connections with more than 1,000 young professionals in the Fox Cities and make an impact in your community through dedication to service and philanthropy. Become an Emerging Leader today!

United Way Fox Cities’ Emerging Leaders is a way for young community members to invest in lasting change in the Fox Cities community. For people aged 40 and under, Emerging Leaders support the community with an individual or combined annual gift of $10 per week ($500 per year) or more to United Way Fox Cities.

As a United Way Emerging Leader, your participation begins with your investment, but can lead to so much more. Your membership in Emerging Leaders can include volunteer opportunities, community & networking events, Leadership Series, and participation in Emerging Leaders’ committees. View the Emerging Leader Events tab and sign up to attend. We would love to see you there!

Are you interested in becoming an Emerging Leader?

Connect with us or contact Meghan Sherwood at Meghan.Sherwood@UnitedWayFoxCities.org or 920-364-9630.