Event Summary

Month Theme:  Advocacy for Nonprofit Missions and Funding

Weekly Topic: Building Community with Students at a Distance

Presenter: Velshonna Luckey, Director of Outreach & Partnership Development United Way of St. Joseph County and interns

Velshonna Luckey, along with some of the student interns that worked with her over the summer, lead conversation around the “Mask-Up Michiana” campaign she has been working diligently on. Velshonna was able to share the progress of the critical work that the campaign is doing to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and accurate resource sharing. With these updates, Velshonna and the students shared their narratives of navigating work and relationship building at a virtual capacity.