Angela Larson is from Marshall in rural southwest Minnesota. Ms. Larson is the Family Services Director at United Community Action Partnership where she works to end poverty and homelessness through services, education, and fighting for systems change. She has more than 25 years experience in the social service industry in Minnesota. Ms. Larson has initiated and overseen the development and expansion of many service programs in her area including VITA Tax Clinics, Emergency Shelter, Rapid Rehousing Programs, Refugee Resettlement, and increasing Food Security. She has a BA in Sociology from Southwest Minnesota State University.