Kelly Sharkey

Director of Programs and Communications

Kelly works to increase the impact of the Humanities Foundation’s programs by addressing the needs of the communities we serve. Her leadership guides external communications to assist with fundraising campaigns and community service programs. She brings over a decade of experience in affordable housing, case management, communications, and program design & implementation. Kelly has a dual master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) and Public Health (MPH) from Tulane University. She serves as co-chair on the Housing Subcommittee for the City of Charleston’s Mayor’s Commission on Homelessness and Affordable Housing as well as the Governing Council for the Lowcountry Continuum of Care.

Kelly Sharkey