What Eric does at the Foundation:

As Director of Health Equity, Eric plays a critical role in identifying neighborhoods, individuals and families that will most benefit from a change in economic trajectory that has generational sustainability. Eric is our staff lead for work surrounding the health and wellness initiatives of both the Community Foundation and the Jenkins Foundation.  In addition to facilitating the grant application process for both organizations, Eric plays a strategic part in identifying community solutions in the health field. He most enjoys working with communities to create necessary and sustainable opportunities for historically underserved populations.

When Eric’s not working:

He enjoys spending time with his family, attending local festivals and visiting historical sites to learn something new!

• Year Eric joined the Foundation: 2019
• Member of UVA’s football team when the Cavaliers won their first ever bowl game – the ’84 Peach Bowl
• Enjoys a good game of ping-pong