
About Megan Cantrell
Digital StrategistShare Our Strength
Megan is a veteran digital strategist and nonprofit marketer. She currently leads digital for Share Our Strength, the organization that runs the No Kid Hungry campaign. Since joining Share Our Strength, Megan has increased online followers by 55% and doubled engagement.
Megan started her career in social media by launching National Parks Conservation Association’s first social media channels. Megan believes in the power of data to achieve mission and engaged communities that drives brand trust. She lives with her wife and dog in DC.
Episode Summary
Today we’re going to talk about community building. Specifically, how nonprofits can create their own communities online, use them to foster engagement and brand recognition, and to fuel their fundraising and outreach efforts.
Joining us this week is community building expert, Megan Cantrell from Share Our Strength, the organization behind the No Kid Hungry campaign which has provided more than 1 Billion meals for kids since its inception. That's billion – with a B
About Share Our Strength

Share Our Strength's mission is to end hunger and poverty in the U.S. and abroad.
How do we do that? Through our campaigns, like No Kid Hungry, which will end childhood hunger in the United States, and Cooking Matters, which helps low-income families learn to shop and cook healthier.
In our work, the team at Share Our Strength believes in some specific values. We strive to be bold; we have a clear mission and ambitious goals. We believe everyone has a strength to share and we try to mobilize people. We demand a diversity of ideas, people and communities, which leads to stronger solutions. We believe in always being inventive – trying new things and challenging the status quo. Last but not least, we value doing good work and have a good time while we’re at it.
To learn more about Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign: www.nokidhungry.org