Kelli Wright

Kelli Wright serves as a dedicated Social Worker for the TAPP Program at Tempe Union High School District, where her extensive experience in social work intersects with public health, education, and youth development. With nearly two decades of expertise, Kelli is committed to fostering positive outcomes for vulnerable students, ensuring they meet high school credit and graduation requirements. Her role involves strategic planning and program management, where she collaborates closely with teachers, counselors, and administrators across both traditional and online school settings.

Kelli's work is particularly focused on developing and implementing prevention programming that addresses the unique challenges faced by at-risk youth. By leveraging public-private partnerships and engaging community stakeholders, she creates a supportive environment that encourages student success. Her efforts extend beyond the classroom, as she actively manages social media outreach to educate and engage families and the broader community about available resources and support systems.

In addition to her program management skills, Kelli is adept at navigating the complexities of local government and non-profit program development, ensuring that the TAPP Program aligns with broader community health initiatives. Her passion for maternal-child health informs her approach, as she recognizes the critical role that family dynamics play in a student’s educational journey. Kelli's holistic perspective and strategic mindset make her an invaluable asset to the Tempe Union High School District, where she continues to inspire and empower youth and their families to achieve their fullest potential.