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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
United Way of Kankakee & Iroquois Counties is thankful for the time, expertise, and knowledge given by our 2024-2025 Board of Directors, community members who generously give of their time and passion by serving on our Board.
Larry Burton
President
Executive Board Committee
Thirvent Financial
Michael O’Brien
Outgoing President
Executive Board Committee
Midland States Bank
Alexandra Henshaw
St. Mary's
Brooke Barnes
Development Chair
Dow Chemical
Dan Komer
Meijer
Jakob Knox
Village of Manteno | Mateno Chamber of Commerce
Jasmyne Humble
Justin Bruno
Riverside Healthcare
Marci Sadler
Majestic | Deer Ridge Barn
Meredith Purcell
Community Impact Chair
Kankakee Community College
Peggy Sue Munday
County Board Member
Raul Torres
Nicor Gas
Tami Galbreath
Women United Chair
AHF Products
Tom Ascher
Olivet Nazarene University
United Way of Kankakee and Iroquois Counties accepts nominations for its Board of Directors. Board members serve for a three-year term. Those nominated are expected to have a commitment to Kankakee and Iroquois Counties and a desire to build community partnerships and mobilize resources to address complex community problems.
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Board member responsibilities include participation in monthly meetings, committees, and special events; evaluation of funding allocations; and active support for the organization.
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United Way works to improve the health, education, and financial stability of individuals and families. The Board assesses community needs, solicits funds, and determines priorities for the allocation of funds.
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Those interested may contact the Executive Director by email at info@myunitedway.org for more information.
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