Lunch + Learn | United Way Services of Geauga County present: Empowering Your Workforce |United Way's Role in Enhancing Employee Well-being

Description

There will be a brief pause in our Lunch + Learn programs during the summer so be sure to save your spot for this upcoming event! 

Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 

Time: 11:30a - 1p 

Doors open at 11:30a for half an hour of networking 

Presentation begins promptly at 12p 

Location: The Lodge at Bass Lake

Join us for an insightful session with United Way of Geauga County to explore how their initiatives can bolster your business by supporting employee well-being and financial stability. 

What to Expect: 

* Understanding ALICE: Delve into the ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) data to comprehend the challenges faced by working individuals in Geauga County. 

* Navigating 2-1-1 Services: Learn about the 2-1-1 helpline, a free and confidential service connecting employees to essential resources like housing, food assistance, and mental health support. 

* Collaborative Community Efforts: Discover partnerships with organizations such as Ravenwood Health, Catholic Charities, and Next Step that address issues impacting your workforce, including mental health, food insecurity, and housing. 

* Bridges@Work 

* Veteran Support Programs: Gain insights into the Help2Veterans program, offering veterans access to employment services, counseling, and VA benefits, enhancing your support for veteran employees. (More info at 211oh.org) 

Why Attend: This session will equip employers with knowledge and tools to: 

* Enhance Employee Retention: By understanding and addressing the financial and personal challenges your employees face. 

* Promote a Supportive Work Environment: Utilize United Way resources to foster a workplace culture that values and supports employee well-being. 

* Strengthen Community Ties: Engage with local initiatives that not only benefit your employees but also contribute to the broader community's health and prosperity. 

Don't miss this opportunity to learn how integrating United Way's programs into your business strategy can lead to a more resilient and productive workforce. 

Presented by: Mark Donory 

Mark Dorony is a Program Manager for United Way of Geauga County. He manages the Aging and Disability Resource Center and the Bridges@Work programs and also coordinates community investments in Geauga County. Prior to his work in Geauga County, Mark was a Financial Operations Manager for Cuyahoga County’s Office of Child Support. He and his wife live in Hudson. They have two boys currently in college.