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When people come together, incredible things happen. Join a movement of changemakers who are driven to build a strong and vibrant community where no one is left behind.
As a Cabinet volunteer, you can provide an invaluable contribution to United Way of the Alberta Capital Region’s work in our community. Share your time and talent toward the development and implementation of strategies to expand United Way’s reach and influence, increase engagement, and support year-round campaigns. With the help of caring supporters like our cabinet volunteers, we can continue to create a strong and vibrant community where no one is left behind.
Leverage United Way’s dynamic platform to fulfill your social impact potential in a way that aligns with your interests and goals. Using your unique skills and expertise, you will collaborate with a connected group of community builders and influential business leaders who drive purposeful, meaningful change.
Cabinet volunteers come from business, government, education, health and social service sectors, organized labour, and the community at large. Together, they embody the strength and diversity that the Alberta Capital Region has to offer.
Start creating transformative change in your community through a United Way Cabinet – each strategically focused on mobilizing changemakers for maximum impact. Together, we will create positive lasting change for a stronger and more vibrant community.
As a Cabinet volunteer, you can:
Meet our Cabinet teams and learn more about their work in support of United Way.
GenNext Women United Corporate Solutions Labour
Leadership Gifts Major Gifts Small Business Workplace Campaigns
To help us understand what Cabinet might be best aligned with your personal and professional experience, goals, and skills, please complete the form fields below and a member of our team will be in touch to further discuss your interest.
Explore your social purpose through a journey of philanthropic discovery, connection, and impact that is meaningful and engaging. As a GenNEXT Cabinet member, you will meet monthly with a group of young changemakers to develop and implement the annual GenNEXT strategy, plan events, and act as a United Way ambassador in our community.
CO-CHAIR
Accounting Technician, Pennock Acheson Nielsen Devaney LLP Chartered Professional Accountants
Co-Chair
Operational Excellence Manager, Debrand Services Inc.
Community Peace Officer, Alberta Health Services
Mental Wellness Coordinator, Métis Nation of Alberta
Manager, Divisional Coordination and Issues Management, Government of Alberta
Student, University of Alberta
Cost Engineer, Imperial Oil
Vice President, Student Life, Students' Association of MacEwan University
Chemical Engineer, MEGlobal
Fund Development Coordinator, BGCBigs Edmonton & Area
EHS&S; Regulatory Specialist, Dow Chemical Canada
Senior Underwriter, Commercial Auto, Intact Insurance
Digital Communications and Marketing Coordinator, Kids Kottage Foundation
District Human Resources and Professional Development Advisor, PCL Construction
Manager, Commercial Project Development and Analysis, EPCOR
Marketing Specialist, Fringe Theatre
Alumni Relations Officer, Norquest College
United Way’s Women United Cabinet volunteers engage the philanthropic power of women and allies to create life-changing opportunities for women and girls.
President, NCSG Crane & Heavy Haul
Executive Director, Business Supports, Alberta Jobs, Economy and Trade
Manager, Fund Development, BGCBigs Edmonton & Area
Vice President, Robert Half
Barrister & Solicitor, McKay Law
Operations Manager, T-Lane Nation
Co-Founder, Timber Benefits
VP Marketing & Communications, PCL Construction
Solution Delivery Manager, PCL Construction
CEO, Peace and Power Movement Services
Manager, Social Innovation, ATB Financial
3rd CDSB Deputy Commander, Department of National Defence
IRP Portfolio Project Development Supervisor, Strathcona Refinery, Imperial
Branch Manager, Edmonton Entrepreneur Centre, ATB Financial
Head of People and Culture , Safety Codes Council
Community Leader
Founder & CEO, Grow Leaders & Learn Peace Canada
CEO, Metis Settlements Development
Associate Vice-President, Government and Community Relations, University of Alberta
United Way’s Corporate Solutions Cabinet volunteers work together to grow and strengthen corporate relationships with businesses who are passionate about making their community a better place.
Edmonton Office Manager, ISL Engineering
Director of Permanent Placement Services, Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Owner/Director Facilitator, Relationship Builder, Creating People Power Inc.
Regional Vice President, North Central Alberta, BMO
Contractor, Enbridge
COO, Allwest Furnishings
Chief Operating Officer, RUNWITHIT Synthetics
General Sales Manager, Volvo of Edmonton
United Way’s Labour Cabinet volunteers work towards making our community a healthy place to live and work.
Chair
President, Edmonton & District Labour Council
Prairie Region Representative, Canadian Labour Congress
Secretary Treasurer, Alberta Federation of Labour
Assistant Business Manager, IBEW , Local Union 424
United Way’s Leadership Gifts Cabinet volunteers help cultivate personal connections to grow and steward our $1,200 plus donors.
Senior Database Administrator, Alberta Blue Cross
Planning & Scheduling Manager, NAHQ ICS, PCL Construction
Manager, Regional Services Prairie Region Operations, Enbridge
Senior Estimator, PCL Industrial Management
United Way’s Major Gifts Cabinet volunteers build new relationships with community influencers in the Alberta Capital Region.
President & CEO, CWB Wealth Management
Retired
United Way’s Small Business Cabinet volunteers recruit and connect with small businesses and entrepreneurs in our community to join the Small Business Circle.
Business Excellence Group Inc.
Business Advisor, ATB Financial
Manager, Special Projects, PCL Industrial Management
Vice President, Harvard Property Management
Associate Director, CFS Finance, CWB
Senior External Relations Advisor, City of Edmonton
United Way’s Workplace Campaigns Cabinet volunteers share ideas and best practices for workplace giving initiatives.
CEO, The Family Centre
Scotford HSSE Manager, Shell Canada
Senior VP Operations and Business Transformation, CWB
Director of Projects, Midstream, Worley
Executive Director, Community Engagement, University of Alberta
Deputy Minister, Indigenous Relations, Government of Alberta
3rd CDSG Chief of Operations, Department of National Defense
Vice President, LP Canadian Operations, Enbridge
Regional Director, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Wildlife Service
Branch Manager, LRT Expansion & Renewal, City of Edmonton
Deputy Minister, Infrastructure, Government of Alberta
The Retiree Cabinet engages community leaders as champions and advisors to United Way, empowering retirees to drive lasting change through their unique talents and wisdom in service and philanthropy.
