During her 18-year career, Meg Hooper Pearson, CVA, has built a strong reputation for her nonprofit leadership and engagement abilities. Her work includes creating and implementing strategic action plans that effectively address community needs by connecting community partners and leveraging volunteers. Ms. Pearson, her husband, and their 16-year-old daughter currently reside in Lawrence, KS and connect with the community through numerous volunteer activities that support social justice, emergency planning, the arts, local music, youth development, and environmental stewardship.