United Way of Dutchess County Committees

Standing Committees

Community Impact Committee
This committee of volunteers oversees all partnerships, collaborations, and grants in which United Way of Dutchess County invests their time and money.

David R. Weaving, Committee Chair,
Community Volunteer
Sheila U. Appel, IBM Corporation, Poughkeepsie
Charles R. Daniels III, Rose & Kiernan
Betty Harrell, WCSD
Jennifer Lange, United Way of Dutchess County
Dr. James McGuirk, Astor Home for Children
Andrea Reynolds, Community Foundation of
Dutchess County

Development Committee
This committee of volunteers works to identify, initiate, and manage the individual and corporate relationships necessary to assure consistent growth of the United Way of Dutchess County Community Fund, and implement a wide-range of development strategies to secure the financial and human resources necessary to achieve the mission of United Way
of Dutchess County.

Sheila Appel, Committee Chair, IBM
Tom Bauer, IBM
Betty Fanelli, Marshall & Sterling, Inc.
Michael H. Graham, M&T Bank, Hudson Valley
Nick Bueti, Michaels and Associates
Suzanne McLaughlin, St. Francis Hospital
Tyrone Muse, Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union
Charlie North, Poughkeepsie Area Chamber of Commerce

Campaign Leadership Team (click here)

Finance & Audit Committee Members
This committee ensures that the organization follows sound financial practices and complies with all financial reporting requirements. The committee oversees all matters related to the financial condition of the corporation, conducts an annual audit of the corporation's books and accounts, and complies with all financial requirements including applicable state and federal laws and regulations.

Charles A. O'Mara, CPA, Committee Chair,
Culinary Institute of America
Milo Bunyi, YMCA Dutchess County
Tony Campilii, Marist College
Michael H. Graham, M&T Bank, Hudson Valley
Robert Caso, Central Hudson Gas and Electric
William R. Steinhaus, Dutchess County Executive

Governance Committee
This committee of volunteer officers work to develop an effective Governance Structure of United Way of Dutchess County in order to meet the mission of building a stronger, healthier communities.

Daniel Z. Aronzon, M.D., Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Committee Chair
Sheila Appel, IBM
Anne Beaulieu, United Way of Dutchess County
Timothy E. Dean, Marshall & Sterling, Inc.
Betty Fanelli, Marshall & Sterling, Inc.
Richard A. Mitchell, Esq
Iseman, Cunningham, Riester & Hyde, LLP
Charles A. O'Mara, Culinary Institute of America
David R. Weaving, Community Volunteer

Planning Committee
The mission of the Planning Committee is to serve as the main strategic planning body for United Way of Dutchess County. This Committee will develop comprehensive strategic plans that direct the efforts of the organization, staff and volunteers. It is further responsible for making recommendations to the Board regarding the creation and revision of the policies that govern the business of United Way.

Timothy E. Dean, Chair, Marshall & Sterling
Denise Gorski, IBM
Joseph F. Heavey, The Children's Medical Group
James P. Irwin, Jr., Merrill Lynch
Loretta Kellogg, Grubb & Ellis
Ashok Mandava, Indotronix International

Sub-Committees

Marketing Committee
This committee supports the Planning Committee in setting the strategic vision for United Way’s local marketing and advertising efforts, to address emerging communications needs of the organization, and to help coordinate and deliver the messages from United Way of America for both effectiveness and brand compliancy.

Sue Alperstein, St. Francis Hospital
Jack Eberth, IBM
Todd Hutton, Cumulus Media
Joe Labriola, IBM
Lisa Morris, Pawling Corporation
Paul Tesoro, Central Hudson

2008 MEETING DATES

Board of Governors
CH Energy Auditorium

Monday, December 15, 2008 - 4:00 p.m.

Governance Committee
7:30 a.m.
Iseman, Cunningham, Riester & Hyde, LLP

Tuesday, December 4, 2008

Community Impact Committee
8:30 a.m. - United Way 2nd fl. conf. rm.

Tuesday, December 4, 2008

Development Committee
3:00 p.m. - IBM Building 415

Finance & Audit Committee
3:00 p.m. - United Way 1st fl. conf. rm.

Marketing Committee
4:00 p.m. - United Way 2nd fl. conf. rm.

Planning Committee
8:00-9:00 am, United Way 1st fl. conf. rm.

Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Tuesday, December 16, 2008

	Standing Committees Community Impact Committee This committee of volunteers oversees all partnerships, collaborations, and grants in which United Way of Dutchess County invests their time and money. David R. Weaving, Committee Chair, Community Volunteer Sheila U. Appel, IBM Corporation, Poughkeepsie Charles R. Daniels III, Rose & Kiernan Betty Harrell, WCSD Jennifer Lange, United Way of Dutchess County Dr. James McGuirk, Astor Home for Children Andrea Reynolds, Community Foundation of Dutchess County Development Committee This committee of volunteers works to identify, initiate, and manage the individual and corporate relationships necessary to assure consistent growth of the United Way of Dutchess County Community Fund, and implement a wide-range of development strategies to secure the financial and human resources necessary to achieve the mission of United Way of Dutchess County. Sheila Appel, Committee Chair, IBM Tom Bauer, IBM Betty Fanelli, Marshall & Sterling, Inc. Michael H. Graham, M&T Bank, Hudson Valley Nick Bueti, Michaels and Associates Suzanne McLaughlin, St. Francis Hospital Tyrone Muse, Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union Charlie North, Poughkeepsie Area Chamber of Commerce Campaign Leadership Team (click here) Finance & Audit Committee Members This committee ensures that the organization follows sound financial practices and complies with all financial reporting requirements. The committee oversees all matters related to the financial condition of the corporation, conducts an annual audit of the corporation's books and accounts, and complies with all financial requirements including applicable state and federal laws and regulations. Charles A. O'Mara, CPA, Committee Chair, Culinary Institute of America Milo Bunyi, YMCA Dutchess County Tony Campilii, Marist College Michael H. Graham, M&T Bank, Hudson Valley Robert Caso, Central Hudson Gas and Electric William R. Steinhaus, Dutchess County Executive Governance Committee This committee of volunteer officers work to develop an effective Governance Structure of United Way of Dutchess County in order to meet the mission of building a stronger, healthier communities. Daniel Z. Aronzon, M.D., Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Committee Chair Sheila Appel, IBM Anne Beaulieu, United Way of Dutchess County Timothy E. Dean, Marshall & Sterling, Inc. Betty Fanelli, Marshall & Sterling, Inc. Richard A. Mitchell, Esq Iseman, Cunningham, Riester & Hyde, LLP Charles A. O'Mara, Culinary Institute of America David R. Weaving, Community Volunteer Planning Committee The mission of the Planning Committee is to serve as the main strategic planning body for United Way of Dutchess County. This Committee will develop comprehensive strategic plans that direct the efforts of the organization, staff and volunteers. It is further responsible for making recommendations to the Board regarding the creation and revision of the policies that govern the business of United Way. Timothy E. Dean, Chair, Marshall & Sterling Denise Gorski, IBM Joseph F. Heavey, The Children's Medical Group James P. Irwin, Jr., Merrill Lynch Loretta Kellogg, Grubb & Ellis Ashok Mandava, Indotronix International Sub-Committees Marketing Committee This committee supports the Planning Committee in setting the strategic vision for United Way’s local marketing and advertising efforts, to address emerging communications needs of the organization, and to help coordinate and deliver the messages from United Way of America for both effectiveness and brand compliancy. Sue Alperstein, St. Francis Hospital Jack Eberth, IBM Todd Hutton, Cumulus Media Joe Labriola, IBM Lisa Morris, Pawling Corporation Paul Tesoro, Central Hudson 2008 MEETING DATES Board of Governors CH Energy Auditorium Monday, December 15, 2008 - 4:00 p.m. Governance Committee 7:30 a.m. Iseman, Cunningham, Riester & Hyde, LLP Tuesday, December 4, 2008 Community Impact Committee 8:30 a.m. - United Way 2nd fl. conf. rm. Tuesday, December 4, 2008 Development Committee 3:00 p.m. - IBM Building 415 Finance & Audit Committee 3:00 p.m. - United Way 1st fl. conf. rm. Marketing Committee 4:00 p.m. - United Way 2nd fl. conf. rm. Planning Committee 8:00-9:00 am, United Way 1st fl. conf. rm. Tuesday, November 25, 2008 Tuesday, December 16, 2008