Megan Shreve is the CEO of South Central Community Action Program (SCCAP), an organization with a 60-year history that’s dedicated to eliminating poverty and enhancing family stability in South Central Pennsylvania. With 19 years at the helm of SCCAP, Megan's expertise spans from early childhood education to systemic change management in social service programs. Her work involves overseeing innovative initiatives like the Support Circles and The Gleaning Project.

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What does it truly mean to leave a lasting legacy of generosity? Is it simply about giving financial support, or is there a deeper way to invest in the lives of those in need? How can we, as individuals and communities, help others not only survive but thrive?

According to Megan Shreve, a passionate advocate for fighting poverty, building a legacy is more than writing checks — it's about supporting people to help them create their own future. She highlights the importance of giving not just resources but time, energy, and encouragement to empower individuals in meaningful ways. Megan believes that true impact comes from seeing the potential in people and helping them break the cycles of poverty through programs that foster long-term stability. The power of generosity, she explains, is in the transformation it brings to both individuals and communities.

In this episode of You Can't Take it With You, host Jim Dunlop sits down with Megan Shreve, CEO of South Central Community Action Program (SCCAP), to discuss the importance of leaving a legacy through generosity. They explore how SCCAP's holistic approach helps families escape poverty, the role of community-driven programs like Circles and The Gleaning Project, and why personal involvement makes all the difference. Megan also shares advice on how we can rethink our own impact and legacy.