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Meg has been part of YAIPAK since it was founded in 2017, inspired by their impactful work in the community and now around the world. With a master’s degree in Global Studies, she combines her professional background in real estate with a deep commitment to service, dedicating much of her time to local non-profits. Driven by a passion for furthering God’s mission, Meg seeks to be the hands and feet of Jesus, helping others discover their own missional purpose and empowering them to fulfill it. Through her experiences on the field, she has learned that compassion is key; she believes it’s not just a feeling but a call to action. Scripture emphasizes how Jesus was moved by compassion, and Meg embraces this truth by accepting challenges, making sacrifices, and actively serving the needs of others.

Christian is a dedicated leader driven by a passion for creating meaningful change in both local and global communities. A business owner and construction professional, Christian has been serving YAIPAK since 2019. Christian holds a Master’s in Divinity, and his education, combined with his faith, deeply influences his approach to service. His work reflects a deep belief in the power of building not only physical structures but also lasting legacies that foster growth, inspire others, and create positive change that transcends borders. Christian’s commitment to service, integrity, and leadership continues to make a profound impact, and he remains a strong advocate for faith-based initiatives and community-driven solutions.

Steve is a dedicated professional and spiritual leader with a diverse career rooted in service and integrity. As a Highway Designer at a civil engineering firm in Nashville, he applies his expertise to shape infrastructure with precision and care.

An ordained minister with the Assemblies of God, Steve has served in multiple pastoral roles, including Lead Pastor, Evangelist, Administrator, and Youth & Children's Pastor, fostering vibrant church communities with compassion and vision. Since 2016, he has been a pivotal leader as Vice President of the Board of YAIPAK, driving impactful initiatives. Steve's commitment to integrity, honor, and loving people shines through in all he does, inspiring those around him and leaving a lasting impact on his community.

This board member is a dedicated and semi-retired public servant with a distinguished background in the United States Army, followed by an accomplished career in law enforcement. He later served as Chief Executive Officer for several Agricultural Districts, demonstrating strong leadership and operational expertise. Certified in Incident Command and Disaster Management, he has played a key role in training both local volunteers and personnel in disaster response and equipment handling. Known for his exceptional leadership, he is a respected figure in the community who balances his commitment to service with a deep dedication to family.