Benjamin Williams

Benjamin Williams is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in community engagement, corporate relations, and the arts. Currently serving as a Corporate Relations Associate at United Way for Southeastern Michigan since September 2015, Benjamin manages corporate partner relationships and oversees fundraising campaigns. Previous roles include Community Impact Associate focusing on nutritional programs, Community Care Advocate for social service referrals, and Project Director for the Detroit Youth Monologue Slam, where programming and funding were developed for youth theater. Additional contributions to the arts are evident through work as a Producer/Curator/Host for The Motor City Singers' Space and as a Lead Theatrical Arts Instructor at VSA arts of Michigan. With a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre from Wayne State University and experience in film production, Benjamin is dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and enriching the lives of underserved communities through the arts.