Kelly Kenley

Kelly is the interim CEO of Open Door Health Center, which is merging with Dakota Child and Family Clinic (DCFC). Kelly began her journey with DCFC during the COVID-19 pandemic as Project Manager, moved into the position of Director of Operations in 2021, and is currently the executive director. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Environmental Studies from Macalester College and a Master of Public Policy degree with an emphasis in Public and Nonprofit Management from the Humphrey Institute at the University of Minnesota. Her work experience includes nearly 10 years in public policy and research at the State of Minnesota. She is excited to expand her work with DCFC and Open Door Health Center, as she continues to focus on resource development and out-of-the-box solutions to address the needs of the community. Outside of work she enjoys spending time with her husband, 3 kids, and 2 rescue dogs.