Archives: Staff

Andrea Buck

I am the Director of Community Outreach for APO, and I am so grateful the Lord opened the door for me to serve here. Connecting people to causes I believe in and creating spaces where they feel welcomed has always been a passion of mine, so getting to do that while sharing the hope of

Alexis Soliz

I serve as the Childcare Specialist at Ally’s Place, where I provide care and support for the children who live in the maternity home. I believe that children are our future, and because of that, it’s important to raise them with as much love as possible. That belief, along with my love for volunteering, is

Melany Wolfe, LBSW, LPCAA

I am the Executive Director for Aggieland Pregnancy Outreach. As a graduate of Stephen F. Austin University with a degree in social work, I have had the pleasure of working in the field for over 26 years. My career with APO began in 2005 when I began writing case studies for adoptive families and then

Ashley Franco

I am the Director of Maternity Home Life Services for Ally’s Place – APO’s Maternity Housing Program. In this role, I oversee the daily operations of Ally’s Place ensuring that women and their children receive not only a safe and supportive environment but also access to the resources they need for both their physical and

Cari LaCroix

I am the Director of Development for Aggieland Pregnancy Outreach. As a voice for our organization through social media and marketing, I desire for APO to be known and trusted. I am thankful for an opportunity to serve brave women and families and passionate about following Jesus. Every day, I am thrilled to come to

Holly McBerty

I am the Office Manager for Aggieland Pregnancy Outreach. I’m excited to be a part of this amazing team and consider it an honor and blessing to work at APO. I am a graduate of Texas A&M University, and my husband Mike and I have called the Bryan-College Station area home since 1999. We have

Jessica Candelaria

I am the Director of Parenting and Outreach Programs for Aggieland Pregnancy Outreach. Originally from New Mexico, I moved to College Station four years ago. I have an amazing husband, born and raised in the Bryan, College Station area and a daughter we are very proud of. I graduated with my bachelor’s in criminal justice

Kellsie Beran, RN

I am the Director of Early Childhood and Health Programs for Ally’s Place. In this role, I get to combine my love for children with my experience as a licensed nurse. I bring years of experience in the NICU, Pediatrics, and lactation to support families during some of the most important times in their lives.

Lindsay Chandler

I am the Home Life Coordinator for Ally’s Place, APO’s Maternity Housing Program. In this role, I oversee daily operations, offer emotional support to residents, and connect women with resources as they work toward stability and independence. My heart is to create a safe, stable, and supportive environment where women feel seen, valued, and genuinely cared