The Schuylkill United Way (SUW) is pleased to welcome Mr. Mike Joyce to the team as the new
Director of Community Engagement. In this role, Mr. Joyce will spearhead community & business
development initiatives that strengthen and further develop the mission of SUW. In addition, he will take
the lead on creating the vision and execution of the annual campaign. Joyce said he is most excited about,
“the opportunity to join an organization that makes such a huge, positive impact on Schuylkill County.
Staying here was very important to me, and I’m thrilled to be working at SUW!”

SUW Board President, Mr. John Gleisner stated, “Mike’s relationship with the SUW, his contacts
within the community, his business acumen, and his commitment to Schuylkill County all help to make Mike
the perfect fit for this role. Mike will start in the office effective Monday, February 5th, and I look forward
to seeing his contributions as he settles into his new role.”

Mike is from West Chester, PA, and a graduate of Shippensburg University. He began his career in
the newspaper industry in suburban Philadelphia, before coming to Schuylkill County in 1998 to become
Advertising Director at the Republican Herald. In 2019 he became Publisher of the newspaper, where he
remained until it was sold in September, 2023. Mike joined the SUW Board of Directors in 2019 and later
served as the 2023 Campaign Chair. Mike can be reached via email at mjoyce@schuylkillunitedway.org.

Becky Woods has been promoted to Director of Marketing & Programs for Schuylkill United Way.
Kelly K. Malone, SUW Executive Director shared she is very excited to be fully staffed and is looking forward
to continuing to serve the needs of our community.

The Schuylkill United Way is dedicated to providing funding, guidance, and encouragement to their
Partner Agencies that provide a wide variety of programs and services to the residents of Schuylkill County.
Their motto is H.O.P.E. – Helping Other People Everyday.