Kelsi Briana Smith is the Educational Programs Coordinator for the Allen Neighborhood Center. She hosts the youth programs Take Root Garden Club and the Youth Service Corps for both younger (5-10) and older (11-17) children respectively in the Eastside Lansing area, and coordinates the Hunter Park GardenHouse workshop series each year.

Kelsi has more than 15 years of experience working with youth and educational programs, and enjoys being able to learn and grow with her community.