| 5,939
people who could not afford prescription medication were connected to
long-term prescription solutions. |
| 10,993
people received free or discounted legal services to assist them and
their families in times of crisis. |
| 15,514
area youth enhanced their understanding of pregnancy prevention. |
"Be the change you want to see in the world."
-Mahatma Gandhi
|
|
 Tanisha Jumper
is Vice President, Community Impact for United Way of the Greater
Dayton Area. In this role, Tanisha leads United Way’s efforts to
both fund and provide quality health and human service programs and
initiatives that serve Montgomery, Greene and Preble Counties. As
the leader of United Way’s Community Impact department, Tanisha
provides direct management for the organization’s allocations process,
which grants millions of dollars in annual funding for United Way’s
network of more than 70 partner agencies. Additionally, she
supervises many of United Way’s community engagement activities and
special programs, including United Way’s Volunteer Connection and
Public Policy programs.
Originally hailing from the Pacific
Northwest, Tanisha moved to the region to pursue a degree in Political
Science at Wilberforce University. After graduating with her
Bachelor’s degree, her passions kept her in the region as she began her
career in the nonprofit arena. Tanisha has a wealth of experience
in health and human service management, having served as a case manager
and supervisor at Miami Valley Child Development Centers and a vice
president at Unified Health Solutions. Tanisha began her career
at United Way as our Director of Allocations and Agency Relations
before being promoted into her current role.
Tanisha
is actively involved in her community and has participated in numerous
projects and committees, including the Promise Neighborhood Planning
Committee, the Community Initiative to Reduce Gun Violence, and the
Homeless Solutions Policy Board. She is a Girl Scouts troop
leader, has served for two years as a board member for Dayton Habitat
for Humanity, and is a 2005 graduate of Leadership Dayton. She
enjoys spending time with her family and is actively involved in her
children’s many sporting activities.
Tanisha lives with her husband and three children in southern Montgomery County.
|
|
To
contact Tanisha, call (937) 225-3031.
|
|
Thanks to You:
Tanisha Jumper, Vice President, Community Impact
Stand Up for Change
Get Help