United Way would never be able to do so much for our community without the help of our volunteer committees. Thank you to all who have donated their time and talents to help those in need.
Financial Review Team
- Kim Keller
Chair
Union Bank & Trust - Lucas Arndt
Union Bank & Trust - Tera Beermann
University of Nebraska Press - Ashley Bredhauer
Ameritas - Meghan Carnahan
BKD, LLP - Stephanie Christolear
BKD, LLP - Abby Dobson
BKD, LLP - Dean Hestermann
Nelnet - Joseph Meduna
Grafton Associates - Elizabeth Shelton
Nelnet - Cindy Serrano
Community Volunteer - Chad Stutzman
Nelnet - Liz Wood
Telcor, Inc.
Community Impact Committee
- Joy Citta
Chair
Community Volunteer - Jim Barone
Ameritas - Brian Beck
Duncan Aviation - Nancy Biggs
Community Volunteer - Nick Cusick
Bison, Inc. - John Greving
Nebraska Wesleyan University - Kim Keller
Union Bank & Trust - Bryan Marine
redthread - Sue Martin
Nebraska State AFL-CIO - Bryan Robertson
U.S. Bank - Doris Robertson
Union Bank & Trust - Linda Robinson Rutz
Community Volunteer
Fund Distribution Division
Brian Beck
Fund Distribution Chair
Zoetis
Economic Supports Review Team
- Michelle Krehbiel
Team Leader
University of Nebraska – Lincoln - Wayne Kester
Ameritas - Jessica Kingsborough
Southwood Lutheran Church - Adam Lauderback
Duncan Aviation
Educational Supports Review Team
- Laura Uridil
Team Leader
Leadership Lincoln, Inc.
- Stephanie Dinger
Union Bank & Trust - Brandon Lyons
Northcentral University - Nicole Regan
Lincoln Public Schools - Cindy Serrano
Community Volunteer
Emergency Response Review Team
- (Open)
Team Leader - Shane Jensen
State Farm Insurance - Nicole Ramierz
State of Nebraska - Sherry Stevenson
Farmers Mutual Insurance Company of Nebraska
Expanded Learning Review Team
- Cheri Lenhoff
Team Leader
Risk Administration Services, Inc. - Mysi Girdlestone
Team Beachbody - Ralene Klostermeyer
Union Bank & Trust - Kyle Kramer
Student - Kathleen Nelson-Simley
KNS Learning Solutions - Bart Peters
Security First Bank - Tom Wood
Inkelaar Law
Shelter Review Team
- Veronica Riepe, Ph.D.
Team Leader
University of Nebraska – Lincoln - Randy Arnold
Community Volunteer - Suzanne Borovich
Ameritas - Tony Lazarowicz, Ph.D.
University of Nebraska – Lincoln - Virginia Nelson
Community Volunteer - Reba Schafer
Community Volunteer - Chad Scribner
Firespring - Pat Taft
Community Volunteer
Victim/Youth Safety Review Team
- Lori Cerveny
Team Leader
Olsson - Elise Chaffin
Student - Elizabeth Lopez-Everett
First Five Nebraska - Jill Mlinar
Union Bank & Trust - Michon Morrow
City of Lincoln - Brad O’Dell
Five Nines - Melinda Pearson
Community Volunteer
Youth Behavioral Health Review Team
- Andrea McFadden
Team Leader
Ameritas - Robert Birman
Community Volunteer - Matthew Caseres
Ameritas - Leslie Gibbens
Union Bank & Trust - Kristen Reimers
BancWise Realty
Youth Development Review Team
- (Open)
Team Leader - Amy Guenther
Pinnacle Bank - Jennifer Klutman
First National Bank - Kristi Oltman
Monolith Materials - Steve Urbauer
Xotic PC - Susan Wortman
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Funders’ Group
The Funders’ Group is a neutral coalition of independent funders facilitated by United Way who support health, human services, and education organizations and initiatives in Lincoln and Lancaster County. The purpose of the group is to maintain an open dialogue on shared issues including organizational matters, procedures for grant development and fund distribution, and policies that impact local philanthropy