Citizenship Coordinator

A former Administrative Assistant at Saint Matthew Church in Orange, Kelly joined OCCORD in 2021. However, she has volunteered with OCCORD since 2005! She is proud to empower people through Citizenship, so that they can vote and elect representatives who work for the common good in our communities. I am “very grateful for the opportunity to walk with other volunteers to bring about change” in our community, been working to raise awareness in the community with engagement, empowerment, education, applying community organizing, campaigning for ballot measures and helping to increase accountability within our local government leaders, Firmly believing that real change can happen with partnerships, organized groups and stakeholders, and I have chosen to always focus my efforts on community representation to ensure that elected officials help us build and sustain responsible development. In three words, she describes herself as "Dedicated, Enthusiastic and Gorgeous." She loves gardening and going to church with her family. "I am very grateful for the opportunity to walk with other volunteers to bring about change in our community, been working to raise awareness in the community with engagement, empowerment, education, applying community organizing, campaigning for ballot measures and helping to increase accountability within our local government leaders, Firmly believing that real change can happen with partnerships, organized groups and stakeholders, and I have chosen to always focus my efforts on community representation to ensure that elected officials help us build and sustain responsible development."