Volunteer-Led, Volunteer Driven.

Our able leaders ensure we impact the issues that matter most.

From the board of directors to fund-raising volunteers and the thousands of others who lend a hand each year, volunteer leaders ensure United Way continues to help Elgin impact the issues that matter most.

Board of Directors
Mickey Brown
Board Chair
Steve Munson
Treasurer
EveryWare
Judy Cabrera
Community Volunteer / Youth United Sponsor
Betsy Cappas
Community Volunteer
Pastor Nathaniel Edmond
Second Baptist Church
Sue Ehlers
JPMorgan Chase
Karen Fox
School District U-46
Libby Hoeft
Community Volunteer
John Hurlbut
Hurlbut and Hurlbut
Dr. Stephen Joyce
Community Volunteer
Sheri Lacy
Community Volunteer
Reverend Pedro Lopez
Episcopal Church of the Redeemer
Robert Malm
Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce
Cherie Murphy
City of Elgin
Leo Nelson
Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce
Jennifer Rakow
IHC Construction Companies, LLC
Dr. David Sam
Elgin Community College
Glenn Theriault
City of Elgin Police Department
Laurie Totton
Sherman Health
Pam Urbanski
Provena St. Joseph Hospital

Lifetime Directors
Charles Burnidge
PSA Dewberry/BCA
Tom Rakow
IHC Construction Companies, LLC
Jack Shales
Shales McNutt Construction, Ltd.
Mike Shales
Shales McNutt Construction, Ltd.