Linda commitment began as co-chair of the WCU Alumni Association Scholarship Committee and faculty member of the Women in Leadership Institute, where she mentored emerging leaders. She advised the Abbé Society, empowering female student leaders dedicated to service, and under her guidance, students contributed more than 2,000 service hours annually.

Linda expanded her global impact by facilitating Lean In Circles across seven countries, advancing women’s personal and professional growth. She founded Socks for the Season, delivering over 31,000 pairs of socks to shelters nationwide in seven years.

In 2015, Linda launched Alice’s Circle to support college women leaders transitioning to graduate study and their first careers. After moving to Georgia, she continues to serve with The Lucas Center, Golden Isles Youth Orchestra, Coastal Historical Society, 100 Women–SSI, Georgia Public Broadcasting, and by creating quilts for the Coastal Coalition for Children.