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Cheryl Hudec Pekar

Executive Director
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Family:  spouse, Matt Pekar and three children, Jace, Emmalyn, and Kaiden

Education: 

BS, Sociology, Sam Houston State University
MA, Sociology, Sam Houston State University

Career Summary: associate director of the Center for Rural Studies, Sam Houston State University, providing community development services, focused on community-based planning model for convening stakeholders around interests and issues and moving them to action, consultant grant writer for the University of Houston-Victoria and helped secure a federal grant to establish their Regional Community and Economic Development Center, executive director of Pioneers Youth Leadership, Inc. with a mission of encouraging and inspiring young leaders to be next “change agents” for rural Texas

Foundation Involvement: 2005 Joseph and Victor Stanzel Memorial Scholarship Recipient, foundation program manager, Parents as Teachers advisory board

Hobbies:  quilting, working outdoors, relaxing with family

Community Service:
  • volunteer, Parents as Teachers
  • volunteer/support local schools and organizations
  • Board of Directors, Fayette Community Foundation
  • Advisory Board, Red Door Fund
  • Member, Greater Colorado Valley Health and Wellness Council

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  • Home
  • About
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff
  • Our Focus
  • Programs
    • Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum
    • Parents as Teachers
    • Healthy High / Healthy Choices
  • Scholarships
  • Grants
  • Contact