Emerging Leaders in Giving

Join the Next Generation of Community Leaders

Emerging Leaders In Giving (ELIG) is made up of people like you (post high school): budding professionals motivated to effect big change in the community.

Our VISION is to build a future where young professionals are deeply engaged in contributing to the betterment of the community. 

Our MISSION is uniting young professionals to promote volunteerism, community awareness and relationship-building.

ELIG Mission

The mission of the Emerging Leaders Society is to encourage the spirit of philanthropy, leadership and community impact among young adults in Brazoria County. Members of the ELS are committed, compassionate and generous individuals who are dedicated to creating positive changes in the community in which they live and work.

ELIG Purpose

  • Increased involvement of community engagement through ELS, working with United Way of Brazoria County;

  • Volunteer opportunities with community partners;

  • Developing service projects that will bring positive impact to Brazoria County;

  • Helping advocate and educate others on community issues.

Leadership Opportunities

  • Networking with area leadership individuals and companies;

  • Form new partnerships and relationships through community enhancement opportunities among peers;

  • Opportunities to seek out community leaders for events and lead events.

Get Involved

Learn about upcoming events here. Whether you're interested in hands-on volunteer projects, our networking/special events or professional development opportunities—we plan events that will help you develop personally and professionally and connect you with peers and the community.

Stay Connected

We Volunteer. We Network. We Develop. We Learn.

There is no cost to participate in Emerging Leaders in Giving; we define giving as contributing your time, talents and/or resources.