Next Generation United

Uniting the next generation of philanthropic leaders.

Next Generation United (NGU) brings together emerging leaders who want to make a difference in Buffalo and Erie County while growing as philanthropists and community leaders.

Through meaningful connections, professional development and community-focused opportunities to give back, NGU helps members build the relationships and leadership skills needed to create lasting change in our community.

For a minimum annual contribution of $100, NGU members have the opportunity to connect and make an impact.

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What’s Ahead – NGU Events

Join us for 3 key types of events  

Volunteerism – Give back in a hands-on way alongside other passionate young professionals at Day of Caring, Holiday projects, and specialized opportunities.  

Professional Development – Learn about the community’s most pressing needs and develop skills to solve them.  

Networking – Meet fellow NGU members and be a part of the United Way network through mixers, meetings, events and more. 

Meat & Mingle

Meat & Mingle is Next Generation United’s Western New York style meat raffle full of opportunities for connection, community, and friendly competition all in one fun-filled night.

Thank you to our Premier Sponsor

TOPS Friendly Markets

Next Generation Advisory Board

 

  • Sophia Marshall – CoChair
  • Damante Curry – CoChair
  • Andrew Latona
  • Alison Rushanova
  • AnaSofia Stieglitz
  • Beth Leroy   
  • Catherine Minder  
  • Emma Hartman
  • Kelsey Sweet  
  • Kelsi Jackson
  • Kevin Ryan 
  • Matt Hoenes 
  • Tara MacAuley
  • Taylor Hunter
  • Ady Burns
  • Bri Janson
  • Jake Cercone 

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