The role of the Community Impact Cabinet is to:

• Advise the Board of Directors regarding investment policy.
• Define priority areas for investment.
• Deliberate and make recommendations on specific pools of funding.
• Lead the United Way in achieving its community impact mission through investment.

To do this the Community Impact Cabinet:

1. Defines a vision for each community priority area   
2. Defines areas of focus within each priority area needed to move this vision forward. 
3. Recommends investment strategies in each priority area. 
4. Monitors and adjusts these recommendations as new opportunities and knowledge emerge. 
5. Recommends desired measurable results for each investment and monitors the achievement of these outcomes. 
6. Monitors the work of volunteer teams reviewing and recommending investments. Reviews these recommendations based on priority area visions and emphasis, desired United Way outcomes. 
7. As a result of this work, make investment recommendations to the United Way of Greater New Haven Board of Directors. 
8. Supports and promotes the mission and work of United Way within their own institutions and the wider community.

Housing Authority New Haven

The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, Inc.

Community Volunteer

Yale-New Haven Hospital

Deputy Director, Administrative Services
City of New Haven

Director of Social Work
Yale New Haven Hospital

Director of the Urban Academic Initiatives
Yale University

Town of Hamden
Community Services Department

Supervisor of Social Studies and History
New Haven Public Schools

Executive Director
New Haven Legal Assistance Association, Inc.

HealthBridge Management

Community Volunteer

Community Development Manager
City of West Haven

Grace Episcopal Church

Community Loan Fund of Greater New Haven

Community Volunteer