United Way Of Central Virginia Announces 2023 Campaign Cabinet

Written By Kate Duncan

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 22, 2023
Media Inquiries: Ula Kauppi, ula.kauppi@unitedwaycv.org, 434-455-6900

United Way of Central Virginia (UWCV) has selected its 2023 Campaign Cabinet members. The UWCV Campaign Cabinet is a time-honored tradition dating back to the 1980’s. Local leaders who believe in UWCV’s mission assemble yearly to help support the campaign, attend UWCV events, and encourage the community to give to the United Way. The 2023 Campaign Cabinet held its first meeting on August 15th at Riverviews Artspace (see picture). UWCV CEO Kim Soerensen stated, “We are proud of our association with such prominent leaders from Lynchburg and the surrounding counties. Together, we will ‘Be the Change’, raising critical funding for our 25 nonprofit agencies.”

The next campaign event will be UWCV’s 2023 Campaign Kickoff on Thursday September 14th at 5:30 p.m. at the Academy Center of the Arts. The public is invited, and tickets are free with registration. For more information, see https://www.unitedwaycv.org/events/campaign-kick-off.

UWCV’s 2023 Campaign Cabinet members are:

  • Stephanie Andrews, CEO, YWCA of Central Virginia

  • Bruce Boone, CEO and Owner, JJB D.C. Inc.

  • Scott Brabrand, Executive Director, Virginia Association of Superintendents

  • Gary Campbell, CEO, Johnson Health Center

  • John Capps, President, Central Virginia Community College

  • Christina Delzingaro, CEO, Community Access Network

  • Billy Flint, Managing Broker, Flint Property Group

  • Matt Foster, Physician, Centra

  • Frances Giles (Honorary Chair), Community Volunteer

  • George Hurt (Honorary Chair), Retired Physician

  • Steve LaManna (Campaign Co-Chair), Market President, Truis

  • Rick Loving, Retired, BWXT

  • Luther Maddy, Licensed Realtor, Elite Real Estate

  • Nat Marshall (Campaign Chair), Community Engagement Specialist, BWXT

  • David Neumeyer, Executive Director, Virginia Legal Aid Society

  • Kimball Payne, Retired Lynchburg City Manager; Executive Manager, Berkley Group

  • Dennis Roberts, Pastor, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

  • Marc Schewel, President, Schewels Home

  • Ron Shoultz, Owner, Heritage Connection

  • Marjette Upshur, Director of Economic Development and Tourism, City of Lynchburg

  • Shelley Waldeck, Director of Sales and Marketing, The Virginian Hotel

  • Jen Webb, CEO, Free Clinic of Central VA

United Way of Central Virginia was founded in 1923 with a mission to mobilize the compassionate power of our community to improve the quality of life in Central Virginia. Every day, we work to advance Health, Education, Financial Stability and Basic Human Needs in Lynchburg and the surrounding counties. In 2022, nearly 56,000 Central Virginians were helped by a United Way program. Visit https://www.unitedwaycv.org for more information about the United Way of Central Virginia.

Kate Duncan
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