Servant Leadership in a Changing World

Pamela Varkony is a non-fiction writer and a former contract columnist for The Morning Call, a Tribune Publishing newspaper. Her work appears regularly in newspapers, magazines and in PBS and NPR on-air commentaries. Her poetry has been published in the New York Times.

Recognized by the Pennsylvania Women's Press Association with an "Excellence in Journalism" award, Pamela often uses her communication skills to advocate for women's rights and empowerment both at home and abroad. She has worked on four continents and twice traveled to Afghanistan on fact-finding missions and as an embedded journalist.

Pamela was named the 2017 Pearl S. Buck International Woman of Influence for her body of work including her humanitarian efforts which include aiding Syrian women refugees and educating young women in Rwanda. She has also received a Chamber of Commerce “Athena” award and been recognized as a “Woman of Distinction” by the Girl Scouts.

Pamela is a Bucks County native, born and raised in Haycock Township, and is co-author of the book “Our Lost Tohickon Valley” about the building of Nockamixon State Park.