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Kelly Canally - Adapting to Serve: Building Stronger Communities Together

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TLC Connections
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Oct 21, 2025
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SUMMARY: In this episode of TLC Connections , Kelly Canally, CEO of Family Services of Montgomery County, reflects on the organization’s 125-year legacy of serving residents across Montgomery County, and how that mission continues to evolve in response to today’s challenges. Kelly shares her journey from intern to CEO, the power of partnerships that drive community service, and the creativity needed to sustain impact across generations. From youth diversion and reentry initiatives to housing and senior services, Family Services continues to adapt its programs to meet the community’s most pressing needs. Listeners will gain insight into how long-standing organizations can stay responsive, innovative, and mission-driven in an ever-changing world. Helpful Links: Family Services: https://fsmontco.org/ Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services: https://www.montcopa.org/hhs GUEST BIO: Kelly Canally is the Chief Executive Officer of Family Services of Montgomery County, one of the region’s longest-serving human service agencies. Over her 30-year career with the organization, Kelly has led programs ranging from substance abuse prevention and family strengthening to reentry and housing initiatives. Beginning as an intern in 1994, her leadership now guides a team committed to responding to the evolving needs of Montgomery County residents—from children and families to seniors and individuals returning to community life after incarceration. Kelly’s dedication to innovation, collaboration, and compassion has helped Family Services sustain 125 years of continuous impact in the community. SPONSOR: The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth (TLC) is a social enterprise company based in the Greater Philadelphia Area. Founded in 1970 by a behavioral health hospital, TLC is…