Shannon joins the Found Village family with a strong desire to see kids from hard places thrive. She has a diverse background in sales, project and team management, development and even spent five years as an actuarial analyst. Her love for kids had her shifting priorities several years ago and venturing into the nonprofit space. Shannon and her husband, Matt, have been avid supporters of Found Village for several years and believe that the model Found Village is creating is crucial to filling the gaps in our current systems.
Shannon has two children: Evelyn (3) and Noah (10 months). She loves seeing new places and meeting new people. Her top character strengths are appreciation of excellence and beauty and humor. Shannon is committed to racial equity and social justice and will always be a passionate advocate for kids.
As the Director of Community Engagement, Shannon will have the opportunity to work with donors, volunteers and community partners to ensure the needs of the kids served through Found Village are continuously met. She is looking forward to growing the community of committed supporters and meeting you to see how you can get plugged in.