Meagan Given

Meagan Given is a community builder and entrepreneur with a dynamic personality and exceptional skills in fundraising, communications, and management. She holds dual degrees and possesses extensive experience in public relations, branding, marketing, and event management.

Meagan's strengths lie in strategic plan development, development and fundraising, written and verbal communications, media relations, social media marketing, special events management, community relations, design thinking, philanthropic and grant strategy, relationship facilitation, and entrepreneurship.

She pursued an M.A. in English (American Studies) from the University of Virginia and a B.A. in English and Theater from Gettysburg College.

Throughout her career, Meagan has held key positions such as Executive Director at White Rose Leadership Institute, Advisor at Graham Collaborative Innovation Fellows Class of 2024, FYS Instructor at York College of Pennsylvania, Partner and Chief Community Officer at York City Pretzel Company, Chief Marketing and Development Officer at Downtown York PA, Marketing Director at Downtown York PA, Director of PR & Communications at Gavin Advertising, Senior Account Executive/Interactive Specialist at Bonnie Heneson Communications, Online Marketing Manager at On Location Tours, Interactive Marketing Manager at StructuredWeb, Technology Coordinator at Mayor's Commission on Literacy, Web Designer/Project Manager at Center for History and New Media, and Instructor of English 101 at Gettysburg College.