Meghan Larson

Meghan Larson is an Associate Professor of Social Work at Union University's School of Social Work. She also serves as Director of the Center for Just and Caring Communities, focused on fostering equitable and compassionate social initiatives. Dr. Larson holds a Ph.D. in Social Work from Walden University, an M.S.W. from the University of Georgia, and a B.S.W. from Union University. Her professional roles emphasize integrating Christian faith with academic rigor in social work education and community engagement.

Education background includes:

• Ph.D. in Social Work, Walden University
• M.S.W., University of Georgia
• B.S.W., Union University

Her work centers on advancing just and caring community practices through research, education, and outreach. The Center for Just and Caring Communities, under her leadership, addresses systemic inequities and promotes holistic well-being. While no specific grants or awards are listed, her roles reflect sustained contributions to social work education and community advocacy.

She is affiliated with the School of Social Work and maintains an office in PH 123 on campus.