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Moral & Ethical Leadership

Sharon Eubank

Dec 14, 2021
15:05

Sharon Eubank was born in Redding, California, she is the oldest of Mark and Jean Eubank’s seven children. She served as a full-time missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Finland Helsinki Mission and received a bachelor’s degree in English from Brigham Young University.

After graduation, she taught English as a second language in Japan, worked as a legislative aide in the U.S. Senate and owned a retail education store in Provo, Utah.

Since 1998, she has been employed by the Church’s Welfare Department, helping establish LDS employment offices in Africa and Europe before directing the  Latter-day Saint Charities wheelchair initiative. In 2008, she was also asked to oversee humanitarian work in the Middle East as the regional director of Latter-day Saint Charities.

In 2011, Sister Eubank was employed as the director of Latter-day Saint Charities, the humanitarian organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and she has since been named President, Latter-day Saint Charities. a role she fills concurrently while serving in the Relief Society. In April of 2017, Sister Eubank was called as a general officer of the church and the first counselor to President Jean B. Bingham in the general Relief Society presidency.

The presidency helps provide leadership and resources for 7.2 million Relief Society members in 162 countries.

In 2021, she was asked to serve as the Executive Director for the JustServe organization; a worldwide non-profit organization that helps link community volunteer needs with volunteers. She has a strong testimony of the happiness that comes from following Christ.   

She believes ministering to others is “the very DNA of being a member of Christ's Church” and the heart and soul of Relief Society.

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