Gwen Kelley is currently serving as the Children's Ministry Director and previously was serving as our Outreach Director for 10 years.  Her heart is for kids, no matter what their needs.  She has two outstanding kids; Christopher and  Dyane who she met through the church and brought into her family about 8 years ago.  She always wanted a lot of kids, so God answered with over 1,000 here in CM!

Dana Reed is our  Kid's Club Coordinator. She home schools her five children, ages Austin (13), Cheyenne (11), Madison (10), Savannah (6), and Willow (1).  She has been involved with Clubs for 20 years and was the first Youth Helper in the Children's Ministry. 

Tracy Grondziowski is the Assistant Director of Children's Ministry.  She has 4 children, Victoria (20), Joseph (19), Courtney (16), Joshua (7), and has been married for 21 years to Joe.  She loves gardening, teaching, and hugging.

Mary Jo Johnson is serving as our part-time Preschool Curriculum Coordinator for over 15 years. She has helped writte our preschool curriculum.  Mary Jo loves spending her free time with her adorable 5 year old granddaughter, Christiana.

Monique McCain has been serving as Grade School Coordinator for over a year.  She has one son Joe who is currently in graduate school and a guinea pig name Pepper.  Monique is an Alumni of Pitt and loves to read non-fiction, decorating, gardening, and any outside sports.

  
Krista Mueller is the director of the After School Place and Kids Camp programs. She has been with us since 2009 and has loved every second of it. She graduated from Toccoa Falls College with her bachelors in Family and Children’s Ministry. In her free time she loves to play football, shop, and cook.

Leslie Rich has served in Children's Ministry for 10 years.  She works as an Administrative Assistant and Nursery Director.  She has 5 grown children, and she and her husband of 15 years, Tony, look forward to grandchildren (someday!)  She loves kids, scrap-booking, cross-stitching, and chocolate, not necessarily in that order.

Lindsey Tolino is our part-time Children’s Ministry assistant, in which she enjoys keeping our space clean and organized. She loves sharing her life with her husband of 2 years, Mike and their dog, Macie. She is passionate about baking, sharing Jesus with teens through serving in Young Life and seeing restoration in the Northside. She has a heart for orphans and hopes someday to adopt children.

Hilary Nelson is our part-time administrative assistant for Children’s Ministry. She grew up in the Pittsburgh area and even got married at ACAC.  She has a Youth Pastor husband and an amazing little boy named M.J. and a beautiful daughter named Amelia.  She studied the art of being a teacher at Nyack College and still finds enjoyment teaching children about Jesus and academics. Hilary enjoys reading, teaching, and spending time with her family.