Kim DeLong (who is a bit camera-shy) came to Chicago in 1983 from Nova Scotia, Canada. She received her Masters of Divinity Degree . . . read more

Ann’s deep and unwavering love for Rogers Park began the moment she visited the community over a decade ago. After attending the University of Chicago, where she studied ecology and evolution, . . . read more

Koli has been teaching in the classroom for six years. She’s been a Teach+ teacher leadership fellow, and obtained her Masters in Education through The Boettcher Teacher Residency . . . read more

Devon studied Speech Education and English at Northwestern University. After graduation, she taught high school English, speech and theatre . . . read more

I. Ashaki McClain, a mother of four and Doula to many, is a longtime advocate and instructor of holistic health and fitness. She earned her BA in Business Administration . . . read more

Gretchen has a background in education and taught elementary school for five years. She utilized her Reading Specialist degree as a tutor . . . read more

Carolina was first introduced to Family Matters as an intern in 2014. After graduation, Carolina joined the team as an assistant coordinator  . . . read more

Marisela Raigosa joined Family Matters as Director of Administration and Human Resources in February of 2013. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering . . . read more

Chris Spence is a father, author, filmmaker, former professional football player and educator. Throughout his career . . . read more

Brooke was first introduced to Family Matters as an intern in 2013. After graduating college with a B.A. in Global Studies, . . . read more