Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach
BIO
Leanne Pelser currently serves as the Director of Housing and Outreach Programs at Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach which is a local nonprofit working to end hunger and homelessness. She has been in this position since August 2022 following a career of working on both coasts of the United States in housing and homeless services.
Leanne has been working in the nonprofit sector for nearly 18 years. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from Wheelock College of Boston, MA. Leanne has worked in Boston MA, San Diego, CA and Norfolk VA helping those who are struggling with a housing crisis. She is a strong advocate for individuals and families experiencing homelessness and basic needs crises.
Leanne lives in Lincoln with her husband Kevin and two children, Hayden and Dakota.