Kristen Welch is a compassionate leader and author dedicated to making a meaningful impact on vulnerable families. She is the founder and CEO of Mercy House Global, a multimillion-dollar nonprofit organization with wide impact whose mission is to empower marginalized communities with life-changing opportunities that create hope. With many years of experience, Kristen has tirelessly worked to address critical issues facing disadvantaged families around the world. Through Mercy House Global, her team has created innovative solutions that provide sustainable support, allowing families to break free from cycles of poverty and adversity. Beyond her philanthropic endeavors, Kristen is the author of several books, including the bestseller Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World, and she once authored the well-known blog We Are THAT Family.