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United Way of Cass County announces new hires

Last Updated on August 18, 2016 by cassnetwork

unitedway_featuredThe United Way of Cass County is excited to announce and welcome Lisa Terry & Chelsea Epp!

Lisa Terry, who took on the role as the Director of Donor Relations, is a Logansport native. Lisa is known by many in Logansport through her many volunteer duties. A lifelong supporter of the arts, Lisa was very active in Logansport High School and Purdue theater productions. She also pursued acting and directing roles for the Logansport Civic Players for many years. From moving to Sarasota/Bradenton, Florida to Brown County, Indiana and then to Monticello, Lisa has always called Logansport home.

As the Director of Donor relations, Lisa’s roles will include managing all aspects of the annual campaign, build relationships with diverse community stakeholders, contributors, and partners in order to meet the funding needs of the agencies we serve. Lisa will work closely with all of the United Way volunteers for various projects, the annual campaign and events throughout the year.

Chelsea Epp joined the United Way as the Director of Impact Strategies & the Director of Reading Railroad. Chelsea is originally from Southern Illinois and graduated from Olivet Nazarene University with a Mass Communications: Multimedia Studies degree in 2013. She continued her education at ONU and received her Masters of Organizational Leadership degree in 2015.  Chelsea has a diverse background working with non-profits ranging from videography, marketing and social media, and event planning. Chelsea has experience volunteering on the mission field as well as in many youth organizations.

Chelsea’s roles with the Director of Impact Strategies & the Director of Reading Railroad include working with the United Way agencies that are funded through the annual campaign. Chelsea will be the key staff leader of the Harwood Process and will lead the Cass County Resouce Network (CCRN). Through Reading Railroad, she will be in charge of Begindergarten, Dolly Parton Imagination Library and Business Partners to name a few.

The United Way of Cass County Board of Directors is thrilled to have these 2 join the team. With the recent hiring of Chris Armstrong as the Executive Director, we are excited to have all three bright and talented women behind the Live United slogan that is the United Way.

The United Way rally was recently held and the Campaign Chair, Liz Casalini Loposser announced a goal of $545,000! We hope the community will come together to help us exceed this goal.

Work for Live United Day is underway and will be held September 16, 2016! If you have a project you would like to submit or want to volunteer that day, please call the United Way Office at (574) 753-3533.

We hope that Cass County is seeing the work that United Way is doing to make this a better community.  Not only through the work of our 12 organizations we help financially but the community work that United Way will continue to do for years to come.  For more information on how you can help, call (574) 753-3533.  Live United!

SOURCE: News release from United Way of Cass County

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