Our philosophy embraces the concept of public service and the notion that each person should strive in ways that utilize their unique talents to make a positive difference to the community, whether that community is defined as the general public, our youth, the disadvantaged, the environment, professional groups, civic causes, or other “sub-sets” of the human experience, on a local, regional, or national basis. In furtherance of this objective and throughout her legal career, Cheryl Crandall Tangen has been involved in numerous civic, charitable, and youth-oriented activities.

Cheryl’s most recent community service endeavors include the following:
  • The Woodlands Fire Department, President - (4/2004 - 4/2006)
  • The Woodlands Community Service Corporation, Chairman of the Board - (4/2004 - 4/2006)
  • Woodlands Recreation Center, Inc., Director - (4/2002 - 4/2006)
  • The Woodlands Community Association, President (4/2005 - 4/2006), Vice President (4/2003 - 4/2005) and At-Large Director(4/2002 to present) and service on the following committees:
    • Joint Law Enforcement Committee
    • Joint Communications Committee, Chair
    • Governance Process Committee:
    • Board Operations Committee
    • Joint Budget Committee
    • Joint Legislative Action Committee
    • Liaison to Lake Woodlands Property Owners Assn.
  • The South Montgomery County Woodlands Chamber of Commerce
    • Team Leader — Legislative Affairs Committee - (2000-2001)
    • Team Leader — County-Wide Get Out the Vote Committee - (2003-2004)
    • Team Leader — WhistleStop Tour, 2002 and 2004 (a program in which local, statewide, and national legislative and judicial office-seekers were featured to discuss their views and campaign issues)
  • Leadership Montgomery County, 2003 Graduate
  • Montgomery County United Way, distribution volunteer

Cheryl has also served as a den leader for Cub Scouts and a committee member with the Boy Scouts of America, Troop 777, George Strake District, and has participated, for several years, in local Habitat for Humanity projects.

In Colorado, Cheryl was a founder and charter member of the Alliance of Professional Women (formed to serve as a networking and educational organization for women in (then) traditionally male-dominated professions), chaired a fundraiser for a battered women’s shelter, served on the board of directors of the Colorado Women’s Bar Assn., served as an allocations volunteer for the Mile High United Way, and a mentor in the Junior Achievement program.
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