Fort Worth Paralegal Association

Thank you to the volunteers who generously dedicated their time to assist at the Safehaven's women's shelter. Their contributions truly made a difference. This is the power of teamwork and helping those in need. 

Community Service / Outstanding Committee Chair

Community Service

Members of the Fort Worth Paralegal Association are active volunteers for a number of civic, charitable and community events such as the Tarrant County Food Bank, Main Street Arts Festival, Susan G. Komen Foundation, Make a Wish Foundation, Mission Metroplex, Salvation Army, Goodfellows, Love and Light Ministries and Saving Hope Animal Rescue.  Each year, the Community Service Committee bestows the honor of FWPA Volunteer of the Year Award to a deserving Member who is recognized at the Annual Holiday Luncheon in December. Should you have any questions, comments or volunteer ideas, please contact Community Service Chair.

Volunteer Today!

FWPA takes great pride in our volunteer efforts.  Join us for this latest event!  



FWPA Members Volunteer at Susan G. Komen "More Thank Pink Walk"



Safehaven Community Service Event!

Thank you to the volunteers who generously dedicated their time to assist at the Safehaven's women's shelter. Their contributions truly made a difference. This is the power of teamwork and helping those in need. 



Summer Chappell

2023 Volunteer of the Year

Community Service Volunteer


Each year, the Community Service Committee bestows the honor of FWPA Volunteer of the Year Award to a deserving Member who is recognized at the Annual Holiday Luncheon in December.


2010   Kelly Cobb

2011   Star Moore

2012   Lisa Kirkland

2013   Janice Piggott

2014   Jessica Acosta

2015   Linda Webber

2016   Katrina Lea

2017   Jessica Amyett

2018   Susy Johnson

2019   Natalie Tofflemoyer

2020   (Forfeited)

2021   Mandy Sherman

2022   (Forfeited)

2023   Summer Chappell



Attorney of the Year

2010    Brice Cottongame

2011     Brooke Allen

Outstanding Committee Chair Award

  The Outstanding Committee Chair Service Award is given to recognize a FWPA member who has shown exceptional commitment to the FWPA and his/her committee.

     In 2022, this inaugural award was presented to Megan Goor-Peters, TBLS-BCP, for her dedication to the many FWPA hats she wore and for the launching and development of the FWPA website and social media outlets.

Megan with Attorney John Brender, The Brender Law Firm


Megan Goor-Peters, TBLS-BCP,

2022 Website Committee Chair

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