Sharon Eubank

Sharon Eubank (born October 4, 1963) is the director of Latter-day Saint Charities. She also served as the first counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from April 2017 to August 2022.

Early life and education Eubank was born in Redding, California, to Mark Eubank and Jean Tollack Eubank, but was primarily raised in Bountiful, Utah. The oldest of seven children, Eubank grew up picking apricots and repairing sprinklers on the family's 10-acre plot of land. Eubank's father worked as a meteorologist for KSL and taught his children about weather. Eubank earned a bachelor's degree in English and History from Brigham Young University (BYU). Eubank recounts, "I told the Lord, if you will help me to learn Finnish, I will always use it to serve you."

LDS Church service From 2009 to 2012, Eubank served on the Relief Society General Board, while Julie B. Beck was president. She served as first counselor to Jean B. Bingham in the Relief Society General Presidency from April 2017 to August 1, 2022. In 2017, she traveled to Uganda with Bingham at the invitation of UNICEF. In 2020, she addressed the G20 Interfaith Forum hosted by Saudi Arabia, discussing disaster response, food supply chains, and involving faith communities in emergency preparation and response efforts. In 2020, Eubank joined a CROP hunger walk for the Church World Service to walk in solidarity against hunger.

Prior to her general church callings, Eubank served in her local congregation as a ward Young Women president, Relief Society president, Sunday School teacher, and Primary worker. "Christ: the Light that Shines in Darkness" in April 2019 "By Union of Feeling We Obtain Power with God" in October 2020 "I Pray He’ll Use Us" in October 2021

Personal interests Eubank enjoys spending time with her nieces and nephews. She also likes reading biographies, eating homemade pie, completing crossword puzzles, and camping.