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Meg McGurk

Community Safety Planner at Town of Chapel Hill, NC

Meg McGurk is an experienced professional in community safety and program management, currently serving as the Community Safety Planner for the Town of Chapel Hill, NC since July 2018, where additional responsibilities include serving as Emergency Operations Center Manager and Planning Section Chief for COVID Operations. Previous roles include Executive Director and Assistant Director at Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership, and Program Coordinator positions at Volunteers for Youth and Street Scene Teen Center. Additionally, Meg has experience as an Assistant Juvenile Court Counselor with the NC Department of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention and as a Team Leader with AmeriCorps. Educational qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from North Carolina State University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies from Virginia Tech. Meg was also recognized as a LGFCU Leading for Results Fellow in 2022.

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Chapel Hill, United States

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Town of Chapel Hill, NC

This is the official LinkedIn profile for the Town of Chapel Hill. Please visit http://www.townofchapelhill.org for information on services; Council actions; and news and events for citizens, visitors, and businesses across all areas of local government. Learning, serving and working together to build a community where people thrive! About Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC, is a multicultural university town that is home to UNC-Chapel Hill and a resident population of 59,000. With more than 700 acres of parks and additional protected natural areas, it's sometimes easy to forget that you're in an urban area and not in the middle of a forest. The town is located in the Triangle region of North Carolina, which includes the Research Triangle Park, a major complex of research and research-oriented manufacturing facilities. Chapel Hill boasts excellent education (noting than nearly half of adult residents have a graduate degree), abundance of healthcare jobs, and quality of life advantages. Hailed as “America’s Foodiest Small Town” by Bon Appetit Magazine, Chapel Hill is rapidly becoming a hot spot for pop American cuisine. It’s a trend-setting playground full of sights, sounds and tastes that make it the kind of place that authors, musicians, and artists call home. Chapel Hill ranks #10 on Money Magazine Best Places to Live list. See more awards and notables for Chapel Hill at www.townofchapelhill.org/awards.


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