Emilee McGowan is highly motivated in assisting community members become inspired and persistent in pursuing their passion in life. Emilee has served as a Patient Family Centered Care Advisor and Parent Representative for the Palliative Care Focus Group since 2014 at Miller Children’s Hospital/Long Beach Memorial. She is a core member of Virtuous Women Fellowship Ministry where she helps with outreach and community service such as feeding the homeless through their Feeding Souls on the Road Program.​