Community & Michigan Service Record
Meegan’s background includes legal practice, teaching bioethics, school-board leadership, local planning and election service.
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
- Ethics Committee
- Crisis Standards of Care and Resource Allocation Committee
- Palliative Care Committee
Education and professional experience
- Attorney and CEO, Meegan Zickus, P.C., since 1999
- Affiliate professor, GVSU Biology Department, since 2004
- Author of Contemporary Issues in Bioethics, Cognella Publishing, 2024
- Former Allendale Public Schools board member both as Vice President and Secretary.
- Former Allendale Township Planning Commission
View the service contributions listed in her CV
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Ethics Committee
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Crisis Standards of Care and Resource Allocation Committee
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Palliative Care Committee
Grand Rapids Office of Oversight “Know Your Rights” Attorney Presenter
Ottawa County Election Inspector Early Voting Chairperson
Ottawa County Social Justice Award Winner Criminal Expungement Volunteer
2022 TED Talk Presenter
2021 GVSU Teach-In Presenter
2021 State of Michigan FEMA Conference Presenter
Allendale Township Election Inspector 2010-current
Allendale Township Treasurer Candidate 2020
Allendale Public Schools Board Member
Vice President, Board Bylaws and Governance Committee, Board Development Committee, Strategic Planning Committee, Community Relations Committee
Honor Board, Standard of Excellence, Board Visionary Leadership, and Distinguished Achievement Awards
• Michigan Association of School Boards President’s Award of Distinction
• Michigan Association of School Boards Bylaws and Regulations Committee Member
• Allendale Township Planning Commissioner
Master Planning Committee
• 2015 Allendale Rotary Community Involvement Award Winner
• 2018 WGVU Making a Difference in Education Award Winner
• Allendale Advocacy Grassroots Campaign Founder
• American Red Cross First Aid/CPR Instructor
DA Blodgett Adoptive Parent Support Network Mentor
CET-USA Exchange Student Host Family
Girl Scouts of Michigan Trails Troop Leader
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