Eldon Bensen
About Eldon Bensen
Eldon Bensen serves as the Community Engagement Manager at Unite Us, where he has worked since 2021. He has expertise in grant writing and board development, and previously held the position of Unit Director at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa.
Work at Unite Us
Eldon Bensen currently serves as the Community Engagement Manager at Unite Us, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on fostering community relationships and enhancing engagement within the Sioux City Region. His responsibilities include developing strategies to connect community resources and services, thereby improving access for individuals in need.
Education and Expertise
Eldon Bensen earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from Wayne State College, studying from 2002 to 2007. His educational background supports his expertise in grant writing, a vital skill for securing funding in the non-profit sector. This expertise is complemented by his strong skills in board development, which enhance organizational governance.
Background
Before joining Unite Us, Eldon Bensen worked as a Unit Director at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa from 2013 to 2014. This role was based in the Sioux City, Iowa Area and involved overseeing programs and initiatives aimed at youth development. His experience in program development indicates a strong foundation in creating and implementing strategic initiatives within organizations.
Achievements
Eldon Bensen possesses significant skills in grant writing and board development, which are critical for non-profit organizations. His background in program development further highlights his capability to contribute effectively to organizational goals. These skills and experiences position him as a valuable asset in community engagement and resource management.