Jill Bunge

Jill Bunge is the Vice President, Impact & Outreach at United Way Of Greater Toledo. Jill has dedicated their career to helping others and giving back to the community.

Jill started their career with AmeriCorps VISTA where they completed a year-long term of service working on a Community Garden and Food Security Projected aimed at increasing fresh food supply and assessing areas of food insecurity. City of Billings Community Development Division functioned as their host site.

After AmeriCorps VISTA, Jill became the Agricultural & University Outreach Coordinator at Salvation Army. In this role, they developed and implemented a youth gardening program including curriculum development, oversight of budget, staffing, and growing operations for summer, spring, and fall sessions.

Most recently, Jill was the Executive Director at Food For Thought Toledo from September 2014 to August 2018. In this role, they were responsible for the overall management of the organization.

Jill is currently the Vice President, Impact & Outreach at United Way Of Greater Toledo where they lead the organization's efforts to create lasting change in communities through strategic partnerships and innovative programming.

Jill Bunge is a graduate of Green Mountain College, where they earned their Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies-Sustainable Agriculture, Policy.

Jill Bunge reports to Wendy Pestrue, President & Chief Executive Officer. Some direct reports include Jon Dorcely - Manager, Outreach & Engagement, Jessica Jaroscak - Community Impact Administrator, and Brad Powell - Impact Manager, Education. They work with Kellie Jones - Vice President, Human Resources, DeVon Overton - Vice President, Results & Analytics, and Mary Fedderke - Chief Development Officer.