Young Leaders Society
Young Leaders Society
Join young professionals networking, volunteering, and raising funds for United Way's Square One Project
United Way’s Young Leaders Society (YLS) unites young professionals in making a difference in our community. YLS helps local kids dream big and achieve success in school and beyond.
Young Leaders Society Members:
- Raise funds to support United Way’s Square One Project to ensure kids have strong support to achieve their goals.
- Participate in volunteer opportunities throughout the region.
- Experience and cultivate unique networking a social events, such as Brews & Brains Trivia night.
YLS Remix: Community Leadership for 2020
Remix and Step Up Your Community Leadership
Keynote Speaker: Nihal Satyadev, MPH chairman & co-founder of The Youth Movement Against Alzheimer’s
Cost: FREE (for those who register)
YLS Remix: Self-Care for 2020 (Oct 6)
The first step to a fresh start is YOU and your self-care. Celeste Sekigahama from the Yoga Seed will share insight on achieving work-life balance during this unprecedented time.
Remix Your Self-Care
Keynote Speaker: Celeste Sekigahama, Yoga Seed Collective
October 6, 2020 | 5:30 pm PST
Cost: FREE (for those who register)
YLS Remix 2020 Speaker Series
Save the Dates: Oct 27 - Nov 17
The challenges of 2020 have tested our community’s creativity and resilience.
As we work remotely or differently in light of the COVID-19 crisis, it’s important that young professionals continue to build professional and leadership skills while also taking time to support their personal well-being and health of communities.
YLS Welcomes a New Chair Alison Leary
United Way California Capital Region’s Young Leaders Society is pleased to welcome Alison Leary as the new chair. Hear more about Alison in her own words:
Welcome to a new year of philanthropy and fun! I am honored to serve as your chair for the upcoming year.
Brews & Brains Winter 2019
February 8, 2019
United Way’s Young Leaders Society packed the Sacramento Masonic Temple with over 180 guests for the 2019 Brews & Brains Trivia Night. The sold-out event brought together trivia enthusiasts’ love for local beer, tacos, and making a difference in our community and raised over $7,500! The event proceeds will benefit the Sacramento Kindergarten to College Savings Program (K2C).