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United Way's Generation IMPACT is a philanthropy-driven group dedicated to promoting leadership and community involvement among local young professionals. Members of Generation IMPACT are tasked with allocating the United Way's annual Social Innovation Fund, which supports student-led innovative projects that address some of the most pressing challenges in our community.
Mission:
The mission of Generation IMPACT is to lead sustainable change by developing future community impact leaders, fostering social innovation, and promoting civic engagement in Volusia and Flagler Counties.
Social Innovation Fund:
Generation IMPACT manages the UWVFC Social Innovation Fund, which provides local high school, college, or vocational school students with mini grants in order to implement innovative projects that address critical challenges in Flagler and/or Volusia counties.
The inaugural Social Innovation Fund process is currently underway. Learn more about the Social Innovation Fund process here!
For Applicants:
Executive Board Members:
| Alicia Betancourt | Department of Education | Secretary |
| April Rust | Coastal Cloud | Social Innovation Fund Committee |
| Anthony Morales | Brown & Brown Insurance | Social Innovation Fund Committee Chair |
| Austin Scher | Daytona Tortugas | Marketing Committee Chair |
| Catie Rosekelly | Florida Health Care Plans | Membership & Recruitment Committee Chair |
| Kayla Kelly | Publix Super Markets | Service Committee Chair |
| Luis Vazquez | SMA Healthcare | Vice Chairperson |
| Matt Stange | Fleishel Financial Associates | Board Liaison |
| Ryan Page | Intracoastal Bank | Chairperson |
| Staci Page | Easterseals Northeast Central Florida | Service Committee |
For more information about Generation IMPACT or the Social Innovation Fund, please contact Taylor Duguay at 386-944-9591 or tduguay@uwvfc.org.