Kelly Kolberg worked in the child welfare system for 11 years employed in the intake and ongoing departments serving as an investigator, home study assessor, and independent living coordinator. She also worked for the local homeless shelter serving the unhoused population in her community. It was during this time Kelly saw the need for a program to help support former foster youth and young adults impacted by the child welfare system. She obtained an Associate of Arts at Lakeland Community College, a Bachelor's in Sociology and Criminology at The Ohio State University, and is currently in graduate school at Youngstown State University working towards obtaining a Master's degree in social worker. She first served OSAAT, LC as a board member, house manager, then Program Manager. She has been the Executive Director since January of 2024.