Marked For Life Ministries has announced the appointment of Kelli Gardner as the new Director of Programs. In this role, Gardner will oversee all programs and services offered by the ministry, with a focus on helping our neighbors facing homelessness, addiction, and food insecurity.

 "Kelli's passion for helping those who are in need is evident in her work," said Executive Director Logan LeGrande. "We are eager to see what God does through her leadership as we continue to serve those who are struggling and often forgotten."

Gardner brings over ten years of experience in ministry to her new role and has a proven track record of providing support through her role as Ministry Coordinator at Marked For Life Ministries. She holds an Associate Degree in Business from Gadsden State and is a Certified Peer Support Specialist. "I am honored and humbled to transition into this role as Director of Programs," said Gardner. "I look forward to working with our amazing staff, volunteers, and partners to provide hope and restoration to our neighbors of DeKalb County. 

Logan LeGrande has overseen all programs as Executive Director and will now focus entirely on building Marked For Life in the DeKalb County community and abroad. "This transition will give us the ability to expand our programs and reach more neighbors in need. 

Marked For Life Ministries is a nonprofit, evangelistic organization. With the mission to show His goodness by helping the hurting when life's hardest challenges arise. Their focus is on serving those facing homelessness, addiction, and food insecurity. 

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During hard seasons of life, they respond with caring, effective, and locally-focused programs by meeting the immediate needs of those served and implementing a care plan for long-term needs. Together the ministry empowers the local church to be the hands and feet of Jesus to their community.