United Way of South Central Indiana is pleased to welcome Megan Baldwin as the organization’s Lawrence County Relationship Manager. In this role, she will lead the Young Women United and Young Men United mentoring programs and help strengthen community partnerships throughout Lawrence County. 

A lifelong resident of Bedford, Baldwin is an alumna of Indiana University, where she earned a degree in Health Education and a license in Physical Education. She has been actively involved in youth and community development in Lawrence County since 2005. 

Baldwin brings a wide range of experience to the role, including serving as a stay-at-home mom, outreach coordinator, volunteer, high school teacher, and volleyball coach. Known for her deep local connections, she is often found wherever young people and community opportunities intersect.
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Megan may be contacted at (812) 334-8370 ext. 27 or [email protected]. 

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