Stacey Kennedy-Conner is an experienced educator and community engagement specialist, currently serving as the Family Engagement Team Lead at Chicago Public Schools since October 2017, where responsibilities include supervising Family Engagement Coordinators and implementing family and community engagement supports for early childhood programs. Prior to this role, Stacey worked as an Adult Educator at City Colleges of Chicago, developing strategies to enhance course enrollment and student success. Additional experience includes counseling and case management at Teen Living Programs, program association duties at Chicago Scholars Foundation, and research assistance at the University of Chicago. Stacey holds a Master's degree in Counseling from Adler University and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Chicago.