Goals
• Develop future business and community leaders. 
• Provide emerging leaders with a voice in the future of our region.
• Attract and retain diverse young talent to our region.

Jake Cox, Chairperson

Jim Walrod, Chairperson Elect

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Action Teams

Community Involvement   Connect EPIC members to philanthropic/volunteer programs by promoting opportunities for participation, involvement and leadership.  Contact Bob Monard, Committee Chair for more information.

Meeting Times: Third Wednesday of each month at 4:30 p.m. See calendar for location.

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Cultural Arts  Promote awareness and involvement in the region's cultural arts institutions, destinations and experiences. Contact Jennifer Baumeier or Dana Syrek, Committee Co-Chairs, for more information.

Meeting Times: Fourth Thursday of each month at 7:30 a.m. at Glass City Cafe on Jefferson downtown.

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Economic Development  Provide EPIC members with the knowledge, tools and contacts to influence economic development efforts to support business growth and vitality.                           Contact Jeff Williams, Committee Chair for more information.

Meeting Times: See calendar on events page.

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Leadership/Professional Development Provide EPIC members with opportunities to enhance their leadership and professional skills, to connect with other current community leaders and to build successful careers and lives in the region.  Contact Julia Habrecht, Committee chair for more information.

Meeting Times: Third Wednesday of the month at Biggby’s at Cricket West at 8a.m.

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Marketing & Public Relations  Market EPIC and its Action Committees initiatives to members and prospective members while partnering with community organizations to promote opportunities for involvement  to make a positive impact in Toledo. Contact Matt Yarder, Committee Chair for more information.

Meeting Times: First Wednesday of each month at 7:30 a.m. at Driscoll Center at UT.

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Membership Identify and recruit potential EPIC members and leaders by promoting the benefits of membership.  Contact Brian Niedzwiecki, Committee Chair for more information.

Meeting Times:  Second Thursday of each month at Noon at Manhattans.

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Networking/Social  Host and promote events and activities within the region to connect EPIC members with one another and to showcase a Northwest Ohio that is more attractive to diverse young talent. Contact Rose Toth  or Adam Davenport Committee Co-Chairs for more information.

Meeting Times: Second Thursday of each month at 4:30 p.m. See calendar for location.

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Public Affairs  To identify, educate and engage EPIC’s membership in issues and ideas that directly impact their lives and the community around them.  Contact EPIC for more information.

Meeting Times: TBD

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