Keynote Address
Our 2025 Women's Equality Day celebration welcomes
Kelly Evans, Executive Director, Neighbor to Neighbor
Kelly joined Neighbor to Neighbor (N2N) in 2012. She has 25 years of nonprofit leadership experience, including nearly 20 years as an Executive Director. Under Kelly’s leadership, N2N has earned Neighborworks American’s highest national rating of Exemplary, the Better Business Bureau’s Nonprofit of the Year, and scaled distribution of N2N’s emergency eviction prevention assistance by over 1000% during the pandemic, preventing over 11,000 evictions. Kelly is a community advocate for housing access and economic opportunity. She believes in the power of a diverse community. Kelly is a graduate of the University of Kansas School of Social Welfare and Harvard University’s Achieving Excellence Program.