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EMERGING LEADERS
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Emerging Leaders rallies up-and-coming professionals passionate about making an impact in Central Florida. Emerging Leaders provides the platform for advocates to become purposeful leaders and help solve critical issues facing their communities.
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We wouldn’t be able to make this kind of impact without the volunteers and donors who are a part of Emerging Leaders, and we want to thank all of those who have helped us to continue to help Central Florida Live United.
All Emerging Leaders members will receive access to exclusive Emerging Leaders benefits.
advocate-level donors
All Emerging Leaders members and those who donate from $1 to $249 receive these benefits:
- Rewarding & inspiring volunteer opportunities
- The chance to develop leadership skills through professional development opportunities
- Invites to Emerging Leader-exclusive events
- Ability to network among Central Florida’s top business leaders
champion-level donors
Emerging Leaders members who donate $250 or more will enjoy these benefits:
- All benefits available to Advocate-level donors
- Access to exclusive volunteer opportunities
- Access to exclusive professional development opportunities
- Growth opportunities through engaging Emerging Leaders leadership roles
MAKE YOUR IMPACT
you have power
With more than 150 members in Central Florida, Emerging Leaders is making a difference. Each year, Emerging Leaders raises funds and contributes to volunteer events to stand up for the education, health, and financial stability of every person in Central Florida.
UPCOMING EVENTS
featured events
Women United Social
Women United
Heart of Florida United Way's Women United harnesses the collective power of women to impact our community and create transformational change. Each year, Women United contributes to volunteer events and collectively raises more than $500,000 to stand up for the education, health, and financial stability of every person in Central Florida. Learn more about Women United and how you can make a difference!
Business United Connections Series: Education
Education is the bedrock of a thriving community and a skilled workforce.
Join Heart of Florida United Way on September 25th for our second quarterly Business United Connections Series, sponsored by Bank of America, to learn about the community’s need for educational support. This event will feature a discussion on the "Florida's Future Billions" report by Helios Education Foundation, which highlights how increasing the number of Floridians enrolled in college by 10% could inject $8.4 billion back into our economy every single year. After the presentation by Helios Education Foundation, there will be a panel discussion moderated by Dr. Jan Lloyd-Lesley, Associate Vice President of Student Development at Seminole State College. Our expert panelists include:- Braulio Colón, Executive Director at Florida College Access Network
- Travis Warren, Senior Manager of Public Affairs and Community Relations at Coca-Cola Beverages Florida
- Michael Strayhorn, Managing Member at 6001 Silver Star Partners, LLC
- Ulysses Tyre, Program Manager, Operations & A/V of Electronic Arts (EA)
Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and contribute to a healthier, more resilient community!
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Heart of Florida United Way is committed to making our events accessible to everyone. If you have a question or require an accommodation or service to fully participate, please contact HFUWevents@hfuw.org at least 7 days prior to the event.we are emerging leaders
emerging leaders chairs
emerging leaders Chair
Austin Wilson
University of Central Florida
emerging leaders vice
Chair
Madison Pollock
Managed Services Group, Inc.
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Outgoing Chair
Arianna Zoe Theofan
TOPdesk
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Join a Committee
Looking to get more involved? Consider joining an Emerging Leaders committee. We need as many members as possible to help us make Emerging Leaders the best group it can possibly be. YOU can make it happen!
Email EmergingLeaders@HFUW.org to get started.