Where labor leadership meets community impact.
The Labor Participation Committee brings together labor leaders and community partners to strengthen the connection between organized labor and United Way.
What they do
The Labor Participation Committee (LPC) helps build meaningful partnerships between organized labor and United Way of the Lakeshore. Members serve as ambassadors for the mission, supporting workplace engagement and helping ensure resources reach working families across the community.
What you’ll do
- Support and promote workplace campaigns within labor organizations
- Serve as an ambassador for United Way within the labor community
- Help connect workers and families to available resources and supports
- Collaborate with partners to strengthen labor-community relationships
- Participate in planning and follow-up efforts for key events and initiatives
Subcommittee opportunities include:
- Letter Carriers Food Drive
- Labor Rings the Bell
- Wild Game Dinner
- Labor Day Parade
Who this is great for
- Labor leaders, union members, and labor advocates
- Individuals passionate about supporting working families
- People who enjoy community events and hands-on involvement
- Those who want to strengthen partnerships across sectors
Commitment level
Monthly meetings
Additional opportunities to engage through subcommittees and events
Meeting details
Second Tuesday of each month
Interested in joining?
Contact Jana Routt at jana@unitedwaylakeshore.org to learn more or get involved.
Please note: Submitting your interest does not confirm membership. A United Way team member will follow up with additional details about the committee, expectations, and next steps for joining.
