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Leigh Ann Ballegeer has served on the United Way board since 2020. She works at Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital as the director of community health. Leigh Ann says, “The United Way and Mercy Health share similar visions, focused on improving the health and well-being of our community, specifically those who are underserved. This region is incredibly generous and caring, and it's wonderful to see so many people working together for the common good.”