Kelly Sweat

Community Volunteer

Kelly Sweat is a longtime educator and administrator with a strong background in leadership, communication, and nonprofit operations. She previously served at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store as Assistant Administrator of Corporate Giving and later became the Administrator of the company’s foundation following its establishment as a 501(c)(3) organization.

Kelly later earned her master’s degree in education and spent 12 years teaching at Christ Presbyterian Academy before retiring in 2022. Having personally experienced the impact of addiction within her family, she is passionate about supporting women and families on their journey toward healing and restoration.

Through her involvement with E.L.I.’s House, Kelly brings compassion, encouragement, and a heart for service to women seeking hope and a fresh start.

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