Our Partners

community Volunteers

What makes United Way special is that we are a community-led organization improving life right here in Lincoln and Lancaster County. Advancing the common good takes all of us.

Campaign Cabinet

Mark Walz, Co-Chair
Farmers Mutual of Nebraska
Rita Walz, Co-Chair
Community Volunteer
Amy Argo
FNIC
Holly Baete
Hausmann Construction
Adam Barrickman
CommunityVolunteer
Suzanne Borovich
Ameritas
Alex Cassidy
Lutz
Matthew Clare
Union Bank & Trust
Ann Diers
Community Volunteer
Dr. Paul Gausman
Lincoln Public Schools
Larry Keiter
Larry Keiter Coaching
Adam Kroft
redthread
Diana Lake
CommunityVolunteer
Jeff Lake
Duncan Aviation
Nate McKown
FNBO
Dan Mickells
UNICO Group
Tony Miller
Union Bank and Trust
Max Rodenburg
NEBCO, Inc
Becky Roselius
Continental ContiTech
Carly Woythaler-Runestad
Mourning Hope Grief Center
Russ Sebek
First Interstate Bank
Karsten Thurmond
Bobcat of Lincoln/Hamilton Equipment
Russ Uhing
Community Volunteer
Kevin Wailes
Community Volunteer
Mike Zeleny
University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Mark Walz, Co-Chair
Farmers Mutual of Nebraska
Rita Walz, Co-Chair
Community Volunteer
Amy Argo
FNIC
Holly Baete
Hausmann Construction
Adam Barrickman
CommunityVolunteer
Suzanne Borovich
Ameritas
Alex Cassidy
Lutz
Matthew Clare
Union Bank & Trust
Ann Diers
Community Volunteer
Dr. Paul Gausman
Lincoln Public Schools
Larry Keiter
Larry Keiter Coaching
Adam Kroft
redthread
Diana Lake
CommunityVolunteer
Jeff Lake
Duncan Aviation
Nate McKown
FNBO
Dan Mickells
UNICO Group
Tony Miller
Union Bank and Trust
Max Rodenburg
NEBCO, Inc
Becky Roselius
Continental ContiTech
Carly Woythaler-Runestad
Mourning Hope Grief Center
Russ Sebek
First Interstate Bank
Karsten Thurmond
Bobcat of Lincoln/Hamilton Equipment
Russ Uhing
Community Volunteer
Kevin Wailes
Community Volunteer
Mike Zeleny
University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Financial review Committee

Abigail Dobson, Forvis,
Chair
Lucas Arndt, Union Bank & Trust
Ashley R. Bredthauer, Lutz
David Hartwell, Forvis
Daprese Madlock, Forvis
Joseph Meduna, Grafton & Associates
Elizabeth Shelton, Nelnet
Chad Stutzman, Nelnet

afl-cio Labor Unions

Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
Amalgamated Transit Union
American Federation of Government Employees
American Postal Workers Union
Association of Federal, State, County, Municipal Employees
The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers
Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Union
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees
Cement, Lime, Gypsum & Allied Workers- Local Union No. D-174
Communication Workers of America
International Association of Fire Fighters
International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
International Union of Police Association
Labors International Union of North America
Lincoln Central Labor Union
The National Association of Government Employees
The National Association of Letter Carriers
Nebraska Association of Public Employees/Association of Federal, State, County, Municipal Employees
Nebraska State Educators Association
Service Employees International Union
Sheet Metal Workers International Association
Steamfitters and Plumbers Union
Transportation Communications International Union
The United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitters Industry
United Steel Workers of America
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
Amalgamated Transit Union
American Federation of Government Employees
American Postal Workers Union
Association of Federal, State, County, Municipal Employees
The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers
Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Union
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees
Cement, Lime, Gypsum & Allied Workers- Local Union No. D-174
Communication Workers of America
International Association of Fire Fighters
International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
International Union of Police Association
Labors International Union of North America
Lincoln Central Labor Union
The National Association of Government Employees
The National Association of Letter Carriers
Nebraska Association of Public Employees/Association of Federal, State, County, Municipal Employees
Nebraska State Educators Association
Service Employees International Union
Sheet Metal Workers International Association
Steamfitters and Plumbers Union
Transportation Communications International Union
The United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitters Industry
United Steel Workers of America
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

Impact Fund Review Committees

Brian Beck, Chair
Zoetis

Economic Supports

Michelle Krehbiel, Team Lead - University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Deb Otto - Ameritas
Jeff Pippitt - Pinnacle Bank
Sarah Hoyle - Lincoln/Lancaster County
Suzanne Borovich - Ameritas

Educational Supports

Laura Uridil, Team Lead - Leadership Lincoln Inc.
Alisha Hanshaw - University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Brandon Lyons - Northcentral University
Christine Neighbors - Ameritas
Stephanie Dinger - Union Bank & Trust

Expanded Learning

Cheri L. Lenhoff, Team Lead - RAS (Risk Administration Services, Inc.)
Dustin Otradovsky - Ameritas
Kathleen Nelson - Simley - KNS Learning Solutions
Sara Berglund - Ameritas
Susan Wortman - Nebraska Wesleyan University

Shelter

Veronica Riepe, Team Lead - University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Chad Scribner - Hudl
Melissa Ripley - LPD Homeless Coordinator
Miriah Zajic - Giving Realty
Tiffani Childress
Tony Lazarowicz - University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Victim Safety

Amber Tate, Team Lead - Lincoln Electric System
Jennifer Koolen - Clark Enersen
Lisa Borchardt - Nebraska Wesleyan University
Matthew Brase - Cornhusker Bank
Wade Walkenhorst

Youth Behavioral Health and Emergency Response

Andrea McFadden, Team Lead -Ameritas
Monica Barger - LES‍
Robert Birman - Community Volunteer ‍
Sherry Stevenson - Farmers Mutual of Nebraska

Youth Development

Amy Guenther, Team Lead - Pinnacle Bank
Casey Franklin - Union Bank & Trust
Colleen Ogden
Dr. Georgia Jones - University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Katrina Hood - Nelnet / Firstmark Services

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